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EuropaBio Appoints Carel du Marchie Sarvaas as Director for Agricultural Biotechnology
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Brussels, 25 March, 2010
On 1 April Carel du Marchie Sarvaas will begin work with EuropaBio as Director for Agricultural
Biotechnology. Du Marchie Sarvaas, a Dutch national, brings with him many years of experience as a
senior public affairs and communications advisor in Brussels, The Hague, and Washington DC.
He takes over from Morten Nielsen, who has successfully led the Agricultural Biotech team since
September last year.
“Carel has a thorough knowledge of the sector” commented incoming Secretary General, Nathalie Moll.
“He has an in-depth understanding of the benefits of agricultural biotech and of its potential in the context
of the environmental, food and energy security challenges that we face today. We are delighted that our
agricultural biotech team will be led by such a seasoned and well respected professional”.
Du Marchie Sarvaas complements his broad knowledge of the key issues facing the industry with
extensive experience of designing and implementing successful, integrated public affairs and
communication strategies.
For further information, please contact
Joanna Dupont Inglis
Communications Manager
Tel: +32 2 739 11 84
GSM: +32 476 60 71 35
E-mail: j.dupont@europabio.org