Mouvement des Entreprises de France
CNPF), 1998 (MEDEF) | |
| Type | Employer federation |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 55 avenue Bosquet, 75007 Paris |
| Location | |
| Leader | Patrick Martin |
| Website | www.medef.fr |
The Mouvement des entreprises de France (MEDEF), or the Movement of the Enterprises of France, is the largest
CNPF), or the "National Council of the French Employers", which was founded in 1946.[1]
Operations
MEDEF has more than 750,000 member firms, 90 percent of them being
small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 50 employees. MEDEF is engaged in lobbying at local, regional, national, and EU-wide levels.[2]
Every year, MEDEF International organises a number of delegations of French business leaders with tangible projects to targeted countries, especially
developing countries. MEDEF espouses “sustainable development
”, raising companies’ awareness to the fact that environmental protection can also feature among their competitive advantages.
Leadership
- 1998–2005: Ernest-Antoine Seillière
- 2005–2013: Laurence Parisot[3]
- 2013–2018: Pierre Gattaz
- 2018–2023: Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux[4]
- 2023–present: Patrick Martin[5]
See also
Economics portal
- Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe(UNICE)
- Union des industries et métiers de la métallurgie (UIMM)
- Lisbon Agenda
References
- ^ "Qu'est-ce qu'un syndicat et comment s'organise-t-il ?" (in French). Vie Publique. 30 May 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ MEDEF Website
- New York Times.
- ^ Harriet Agnew (3 July 2018), Tech entrepreneur to head French business lobby group Reuters.
- ^ Elizabeth Pineau (7 July 2023), French employers' group Medef elects Martin as new head Reuters.
External links
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