From the 27th to 29th of October 2020 the Diversity Europe - Group III of the EESC conducted the elections for the new term 2021-2025, where ECEC Co-founder and Past-President Rudolf Kolbe was elected as one of the Vice-Presidents of the EESC Diversity Europe Group. He is also speaker of the professions’ category, an interest group within that puts a special focus on all matters regarding professions: https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/members-groups/categories/professions-category

Additionally, Martin Boehme, ECEC representative in Brussels, has been appointed for the new legislative period as representative of liberal professions in Germany.