Event

EVENT | Evening round table on a new model for companies in Europe

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) invites you to participate in the round table event “Towards a new model for companies in Europe”, to take place at the Chapel for Europe in Brussels on Wednesday 3 May 2023 from 19:00 to 20:00 (CET). Registration | Live Streaming

The aim of the event is to discuss possible company model for Europe that are more inclusive and participative. The model of the Spanish Mondragón group, inspired by the social teaching of the Church, will be presented as an example. The round table is open also to contributions from the audience.

Participants of the event include:

  • H.E. Mgr. Joseba Segura, Bishop of Bilbao (Spain);
  • Jon Emaldi, Professor at the Deusto Business School and member of the Arizmendiarrieta Foundation;
  • Gaspar Martinez, Diocesan Institute of Pastoral Theology (Bilbao) and Member of the Arizmendiarrieta Foundation;
  • Krystian Sowa, Director of the Chapel for Europe;
  • Fr. Manuel Barrios Prieto, Secretary General of COMECE.

The event will be moderated by John Kearns, expert adviser to the EU Commission on social entrepreneurship. The round table is co-organised by COMECE and the Chapel for Europe. The event will be in English and it will be streamed online through the channel of the Chapel and recorded.

Chapel for Europe
Rue Van Maerlant 22/24, Brussels
Wednesday 3 May 2023
from 19:00 to 20:00 (CET)
Registration is now available