Ursula von der Leyen

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Global Citizen

9 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on the campaign Scaling Up Renewables for Africa

Meeting with Novo Nordisk Foundation

1 Jul 2025 · Introduction to the Foundation’s work and future ambitions; discussion of EU biotechnology policies

Meeting with Gates Foundation

25 Jun 2025 · Meeting in the context of the Gavi Global Health Summit

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

6 Jun 2025 · EU internal and external competitiveness challenges

Meeting with

5 Jun 2025 · Working dinner with industry on tech and innovation

Meeting with Siemens Energy AG

4 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on the energy sector in Europe, notably the wind sector

Meeting with Volvo AB

26 May 2025 · Exchange of views on investment conditions in AI development and deployment in Europe

Meeting with Investor AB

23 May 2025 · Exchange of views on investment conditions in digital networks and high-tech sectors in Europe

Meeting with Global Citizen

22 May 2025 · State of play on the ‘Scale up Renewables in Africa’ campaign Preparations for the Gavi replenishing summit

Meeting with

22 May 2025 · Trade measures currently in place by the U.S. and China

Meeting with Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund

21 May 2025 · Industrial and social policy

Meeting with Dow Europe GmbH

21 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the chemical sector in Europe and globally

Meeting with Stellantis

3 Mar 2025 · Automotive Industry

Meeting with National Academy of Medicine

20 Jan 2025 · Information on the new global Therapeutics Development Coalition; exchange on climate and health; regional manufacturing for pandemic preparedness and response

Meeting with World Economic Forum

12 Dec 2024 · Meeting with the President of WEF (topic: exchange on WEF 2025)

Meeting with Industriegewerkschaft Bergbau, Chemie, Energie

11 Dec 2024 · Meeting with Chairman of IGBCE (topic: Clean Transition and Industry)

Meeting with Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung

28 Nov 2024 · Meeting with Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (topic: COP29: climate policy under the current geopolitical situation + Emission trading and the social transition)

Meeting with Deutsche Bank AG

28 Nov 2024 · Meeting with the CEO Deutsche Bank AG (topic: European Competitiveness, Savings and Investment Union)

Meeting with Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V.

30 Oct 2024 · Meeting with Chief Executive of BDA (Topic: Competitiveness and Single Market)

Meeting with Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

7 Oct 2024 · Meeting with CEO of BMW

Meeting with Mercedes-Benz Group AG

7 Oct 2024 · Meeting with CEO of Mercedes-Benz

Meeting with Andre Rieu Productions B.V.

3 Oct 2024 · Meeting with Dutch violinist and conductor (topic: Cooperation and synergies in the field of culture in Europe)

Meeting with Stellantis

1 Oct 2024 · Informal exchange with the Chairman of Stellantis during working lunch for Heads of State/Government, Ministers and Heads of Delegation (Topic: Competitiveness of the Car Automotive Industry in Europe)

Meeting with Global Citizen

22 Aug 2024 · Meeting with CEO of Global Citizen (Topic: ‘Possible synergies between the advocacy work of Global Citizen and the Commission’s activities’)

Meeting with

3 May 2024 · Meeting with Co-President (The Club of Rome), Chief Executive (Re-Imagine Europa), CEO (Futerra) Topic: Decarbonising the European industry

Meeting with

26 Apr 2024 · Meeting with COPA President, Copa Vice-President COGECA President, Cogeca Vice-President, 1st Vice President Copa (Confagricoltura, Italy), Deputy Secretary General Copa-Cogeca

Meeting with

26 Apr 2024 · Meeting with President IFOAM, Director IFOAM, Member of the Coordinating Committee ECVC, Policy Officers ECVC/ IFOAM

Meeting with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

19 Feb 2024 · Participation in Cafe Kyiv event to mark the European commitment to Ukraine

Meeting with

1 Feb 2024 · Meeting with Representatives of Farmers

Meeting with Deutsche Bank AG

18 Jan 2024 · Meeting with CEO Deutsche Bank

Meeting with National Academy of Medicine

18 Jan 2024 · Meeting with the President of the National Academy of Medicine (Topic: Climate change and health risks)

Meeting with

6 Nov 2023 · Meeting with Chair of ERT and Chair of Siemens (Topic: Discussion on Competitiveness)

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

24 Oct 2023 · Meeting with BDI President (Topic: Competitiveness and Economic Situation)

Meeting with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

24 Oct 2023 · Meeting with Executive Chairman, Institute for Global Change (topic: Current situation in the Middle East and Ukraine)

Meeting with OpenAI OpCo, LLC

1 Jun 2023 · Meeting with CEO of OpenAI (topic: Artificial intelligence – technological developments, opportunities and risks)

Meeting with World Economic Forum

30 May 2023 · Meeting with Chairman of the World Economic Forum

Meeting with Nokia

20 May 2023 · Brief meeting with Nokia CEO in the context of the ‘Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment’ G7 initiative and Global Gateway, in the framework of the G7 Summit”

Meeting with The Rockefeller Foundation

27 Apr 2023 · Meeting with Rockefeller Foundation

Meeting with SGI Europe

27 Mar 2023 · Meeting with President SGI

Meeting with SMEunited aisbl

27 Mar 2023 · Meeting with President SMEunited

Meeting with

28 Feb 2023 · VTC with BDI President and MEDEF President

Meeting with

18 Jan 2023 · Meeting with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, Chairman of Vodaphone, President of IFO Institute (Topic: Competitiveness)

Meeting with National Academy of Medicine

17 Jan 2023 · Meeting with the President of the National Academy of Medicine

Meeting with

11 Dec 2022 · Meeting with the CEOs from Business Europe and ERT (European Round Table for Industry) Topic: Implementation of Global Gateway

Meeting with Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

10 Nov 2022 · Meeting with the Chairman and representatives of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprises (topic: economic situation)

Meeting with Intel Corporation

10 Nov 2022 · Microchip investments in Europe

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

10 Nov 2022 · Business dialogue on energy crisis and energy investments, competitiveness, diversification of supplies, global partnerships and innovation

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

25 Oct 2022 · Meeting with the Chairman of ERT in the margins of the International Expert Conference on the Recovery, Reconstruction and Modernisation of Ukraine

Meeting with

23 Oct 2022 · Informal dinner with keynote speakers on the eve of the Grand Challenges conference

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

19 Jul 2022 · VTC with ERT representatives on economic situation

Meeting with World Economic Forum

15 Jul 2022 · Meeting with members of the Managing Board of the WEF on the global economic situation.

Meeting with National Academy of Medicine

24 May 2022 · Meeting with the President of the National Academy of Medicine (topic: Global Health Situation)

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

30 Mar 2022 · Meeting with BDI President and BDI Director General

Meeting with Google

30 Mar 2022 · Meeting with CEO of Google

Meeting with Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V.

29 Mar 2022 · Meeting with BDA President and BDA CEO

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

23 Mar 2022 · Meeting with ERT involving Energy CEOS (topic: REPowerEU)

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

21 Mar 2022 · Meeting with ERT involving Energy CEOS (topic: REPowerEU)

Meeting with

18 Mar 2022 · Meeting with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

15 Mar 2022 · Meeting with the Chairman of ERT

Meeting with Intel Corporation

27 Jan 2022 · Meeting with CEO of INTEL

Meeting with

20 Jan 2022 · Meeting with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with BioNTech SE

6 Jan 2022 · Meeting with CEO of BioNTech

Meeting with Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung

21 Dec 2021 · Meeting with Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

Meeting with Moderna, Inc.

26 Nov 2021 · Meeting with CEO of Moderna

Meeting with Pfizer Inc.

26 Nov 2021 · Meeting with CEO of Pfizer

Meeting with National Association of Manufacturers

11 Nov 2021 · Meeting with the President of the National Academy of Medicine

Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

15 Oct 2021 · Meeting with Chair of GAVI

Meeting with Allianz SE

3 Sept 2021 · Meeting with CEO of Allianz

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

29 Aug 2021 · Dinner/ meeting with the ERT members on green and digital transition, competitiveness and reskilling.

Meeting with

25 Aug 2021 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with Gates Foundation

19 Jul 2021 · Meeting with Co-chairman and co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Meeting with Global Citizen

9 Jul 2021 · Meeting with the CEO from Global Citizen

Meeting with Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung

24 Apr 2021 · Meeting with Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

Meeting with

29 Mar 2021 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

19 Mar 2021 · Meeting with BDI President

Meeting with Global Citizen

20 Feb 2021 · Meeting with the CEO from Global Citizen

Meeting with

19 Feb 2021 · Meeting with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with Global Citizen

5 Feb 2021 · Meeting with the CEO from Global Citizen

Meeting with

31 Jan 2021 · Meeting with CEOs of the pharmaceutical companies with which the Commission has signed Advance Purchase Agreements

Meeting with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

27 Jan 2021 · Meeting with CEO Institute for Global Change

Meeting with Global Citizen

24 Jan 2021 · Meeting with the CEO from Global Citizen

Meeting with Global Citizen

22 Jan 2021 · Meeting with the CEO from Global Citizen

Meeting with Union of European Football Associations

3 Dec 2020 · Meeting with the President of UEFA

Meeting with Gates Foundation

20 Nov 2020 · Meeting with Co-chairman and co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Meeting with

18 Nov 2020 · Meeting with CEO of Hertie Stiftung and President of Institut Montaigne

Meeting with

13 Nov 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of WePROTECT Global Alliance and Co-founder of Thorn (Topic: Fight against child sexual abuse)

Meeting with

6 Nov 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with

9 Oct 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with Global Citizen

21 Sept 2020 · Videoconference with CEO Global Citizen (Topic: Corona Virus Global Response - next steps)

Meeting with Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung

1 Sept 2020 · Videoconference with former director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

Meeting with

22 Jul 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide (Topic: European Economic Recovery)

Meeting with Global Citizen

29 Jun 2020 · Videoconference with CEO Global Citizen (Topic:Thank you and wrap up of the Global Unite Summit and Concert)

Meeting with Mercator Institute for China Studies

20 Jun 2020 · Meeting with the Executive Director (Exchange of views)

Meeting with Global Citizen

12 Jun 2020 · Videoconfere with CEO of Global Citizen (Topic: Preparation of Global Pledging Summit on 27 June)

Meeting with

12 Jun 2020 · Videoconference CEO of Amgen and CEO of Teneo (Topic: Preparation of Global Pledging Summit on 27 June)

Meeting with

12 Jun 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide (Topic: European Economic Recovery)

Meeting with Global Citizen

24 May 2020 · Videoconference with CEO Global Citizen (Topic: Corona Virus Global Response)

Meeting with

19 May 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide (Topic: European Economic Recovery)

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

15 May 2020 · Meeting with the President and Director-General BusinessEurope

Meeting with EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION

11 May 2020 · Videoconference with the President and General-Secretary of ETUC

Meeting with

30 Apr 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund

21 Apr 2020 · Videoconference with the Chairman of DGB

Meeting with

17 Apr 2020 · Videoconference with Chairman of Volvo, Chairman of Siemens and Maersk, CEO of Air Liquide

Meeting with

25 Mar 2020 · Videoconference with CEOs on COVID-19

Meeting with CureVac SE

16 Mar 2020 · Videconderence with CureVac representatives on COVID-19

Meeting with

18 Feb 2020 · Meeting with Chair of Wallenberg Foundations, Chair of Investor AB, Chair of SEB (Topic: Digital - international Dimension, Fintech, 5G deployment & Industry Policy )

Meeting with National Association of Manufacturers

22 Jan 2020 · Meeting with the President of the National Academy of Medicine

Meeting with Palantir Technologies Inc.

22 Jan 2020 · Meeting with the CEO

Meeting with Apple Inc.

22 Jan 2020 · Meeting with the Apple CEO (Topic: EU Green Deal & Digital Agenda)

Meeting with World Economic Forum

21 Jan 2020 · Meeting with WEF Founder and Executive Chairman

Meeting with AXA

21 Jan 2020 · Meeting with Group CEO AXA (Topic: EU Green Deal & Digital Agenda)

Meeting with EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION

7 Jan 2020 · Meeting with General-Secretary ETUC

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

19 Dec 2019 · Meeting with the President and Director General