Michael Fiedler-Panajotopoulos

Berufserfahrung von Michael Fiedler-Panajotopoulos

• Bis heute 7 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Jan. 2017

  Director Public Affairs

  REG, Renewable Energy Group Inc.

  Leading the European lobbying activity of the world's biggest advanced biofuels marketer

• Bis heute 10 Jahre und 11 Monate, seit Juli 2013

  President

  EWABA, European Waste to Advanced Biofuels Association (www.ewaba.eu)

  Promoting non-crop-based & non-food/feed-competing biofuels for a fully decarbonised &sustainable EU transport sector; Monitoring EU developments potentially impacting the EU advanced fuels industry; Designing &carrying out lobbying campaigns on regulatory developments; Developing a network of contacts with EU officials &relevant stakeholders active on the EU political scene; Leading events and working groups; Drafting position papers, press releases, articles for relevant newspapers/media

• Bis heute 11 Jahre und 3 Monate, seit März 2013

  President

  Mittelstandsverband abfallbasierter Kraftstoffe (MVaK)

  Promoting non-crop-based & non-food/feed-competing biofuels for a fully decarbonised & sustainable transport sector in Germany. Monitoring national developments potentially impacting the advanced fuels industry; Designing & carrying out lobbying campaigns on regulatory developments; - Developing a network of contacts with officials &relevant stakeholders active on the political scene; - Leading events & working groups; - Drafting position papers, press releases, articles for relevant newspapers/media

• Bis heute 13 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Mai 2011

  Member of the Supervisory Board

  VDB, Verband der deutschen Biokraftstoffindustrie

  Steering of the German Biofuels Industry through regulatory changes, specifically: - introduction of extra-incentivisation for waste-biofuels - smooth transition into "decarbonisation" (CO2-based pricing)

• 8 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 2012 - Juni 2020

  Member of the Supervisory Board

  RBO, Register for Biofuels Origination

  Lead the creation of an EU database in order to “facilitate compliance” with the Renewable Energy Directive and the Fuels Quality Directive by providing the EU industry as well as EU & member States public authorities with a register which will serve as a tool for harmonising the secure registration & certification of Extra Incentivised Biofuels (EIBs). To guarantee the origin and the exact quantities of EIBs substances marketed in the EU.

• 9 Jahre und 7 Monate, Juli 2007 - Jan. 2017

  DIRECTOR SALES & PUBLIC AFFAIRS

  PETROTEC BIODIESEL AG

• 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Nov. 2011 - Nov. 2013

  Member of the Supervisory Board

  EBB European Biodiesel Board

  Successful steering of the European Biodiesel Association with several highlights: - Continuation of countervailing duties against subsidised imports from the U.S. - Imposition of Anti-Dumping duties against unfair exports originating from Indonesia & Argentina - Unveiling of fraudulent practices in co-operation with OLAF (EU anti-fraud authority) - Creation of EU database for extra-incentivised biofuels in order to increase market transparency

• 2011 - 2011

  External Expert Consultant

  Roland Berger Strategy Consultants