CCAM Partnership
Art. 10 of Horizon Europe framework defines the relations between the European Commission and the private side of the stakeholders regrouped through the CCAM Association to bring the co-programmed CCAM Partnership to reality.
The Partnership Board will gather the representatives of both sides of the CCAM Partnership. It will be the place where both parties will exchange on the recommendations and priorities to be included in the Work Programme dedicated to the Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility technologies.
The CCAM Association
As defined in its statutes, the structure of the Association shall be as follows:
The General Assembly, which shall consist of all Members of the CCAM Association, is at the heart of the Association, approving the general policy of the Association on the basis of proposals brought by the Executive Group and giving recommendations to the Executive Group for the implementation of this policy. It appoints the members for each defined governing body.
The Administration Board members
The Administration Board, appointed by the General Assembly, has all powers necessary to manage the Association and to perform all administrative, operational and legal actions necessary for achieving the objectives of the Association.
Christian Merkt
Chair, BMW
Hamid Zarghampour
Vice-Chair, Trafikverket
Christoph Weigand
Vice-Chair, Continental
The Executive Group
Composed of maximum of 17 members, the Executive Group is responsible to develop the activities performed by the Association to achieve its objectives, in particular by developing content over the 7 thematic clusters that structure the Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda (SRIA) of the CCAM Partnership.
Cluster 1
Large-scale Demonstrations
Leader
Mats Rosenquist, Volvo Group
Co-Leader
Guido Di Pasquale, PAVE Europe
Cluster 2
Vehicle
Technologies
Leader
David Storer, CLEPA
Co-Leader
Gereon Meyer, EPoSS
Cluster 3
Validation
Leader
Peter Urban, RWTH Aachen
Co-Leader
Bastiaan Krosse, TNO
Cluster 4
Integrating CCAM into the Transport System
Leader
Paraskevi Michalaki, National Highways UK
Co-Leader
Julian Schindler, DLR
Cluster 5
Key Enabling Technologies
Leader
Margriet Van Schijndel, TUe Eindhoven
Co-Leader
Oihana Otaegui, Vicomtech
Cluster 6
Societal Aspects and People Needs
Leader
Ingrid Skogsmo, VTI
Co-Leader
Dimitris Milakis, DLR
Cluster 7
Coordination
Leader
Stephane Dreher, ERTICO
Co-Leader
Anna Larsson, RISE
The Delegation
The Partnership Delegation has the role to represent the CCAM Association within the Governing Board of the European Partnership on CCAM, a body meant to gather representatives of CCAM stakeholders with the European Commission services, governed by the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the CCAM Association and the European Commission. A specific mission of the Partnership Delegation is to provide expertise, develop and discuss recommendations of R&I topics to feed the Work Programmes drafted by the European Commission services.
A maximum of 25 members will compose the delegation. It includes the 3 Board members and the 7 Cluster Leaders.The 14 other members are the Delegates representing the member categories.
Delegate 5.2.1.1.
Automotive manufacturers
Laurette Guyonvarch, Renault Group
Delegate 5.2.1.2.
Automotive supply chain
Thorsten Burger, Continental
Delegate 5.2.1.3.
Physical and digital infrastructure
Tom Alkim, MAPtm
Delegate 5.2.2.1.
Universities
Claudio Roncoli, KU Leuven
Delegate 5.2.2.2.
Research institutes, R&D providers
Angelos Bekiaris, CERTH
Delegate 5.2.3.1.
Public transport operators
Gilles Tauzin, RATP
Delegate 5.2.3.2.
Mobility providers for the transport of passengers
Thorsten Möginger, Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund Servicegesellschaft
Delegate 5.2.3.3.
Freight and logistics services and users
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Delegate 5.2.3.4.
Other services: insurance, maintenance, repair, etc
Adrià Ferrer, IDIADA
Delegate 5.2.4.1.
National Ministry
Aymeric Audigé, French Ministry of Transport
Delegate 5.2.4.2.
National transport authority, road authority, road operator
Máté Verdes, Hungarian Public Roads
Delegate 5.2.4.3.
Local and regional authorities and transport authorities
Françoise Guaspare, Ile-de-France Mobilités
Delegate 5.2.5.2
Platform or cluster at national or regional level
Mauro Dell'Amico, ICOOR, Italy
Delegate 5.2.5.3
Civil society representation
Laurianne Krid, FIA
The Partnership Delegation represents the interests of all the Members of the Association and of the Association as a whole at the CCAM Partnership Board. The Partnership Delegation will be chaired by the Chair of the Association, supported by the members of the Executive Group and will report on its activities to the Assembly General.
The secretariat
The Secretariat is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Association.
Marzena Jougounoux
Head of office
Benedetta Trignani
Monitoring and reporting officer
Lina Becella
Office assistant
Bianca Cerrato
Communication manager
The organigramme
The Association shall be governed by the General Assembly, the Administration Board, and the Executive Group.
The Partnership Delegation shall act as the interface of the Association towards the European Commission.
The Administration Board will be in charge of the legal obligations of the Association, assisted by the Secretariat.
The States Representatives Group will advise and actively support the achievement of objectives of the Co-Programmed European Partnership at national and European levels.