Speaker details

29th Annual Competition Conference

12 Sep - 13 Sep 2025

The St Regis Florence, Florence, Italy

Speaker information

Alberto Bacchiega

Biography

An economist by training, Alberto Bacchiega joined the European Commission’s Directorate General for Competition in 2000. He has since then held a number of positions enforcing State aid and merger control in the telecoms, financial, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. In November 2021 he became Director in ‘Information, Communication and Media’ of DG COMP and, since January 2023, he has been leading the directorate ‘Digital Platforms’ which covers also the implementation of the Digital Markets Act.

Session

Session three: Access terms and interoperability in digital platforms

Friday 12 September (1500 - 1630)

Speaker

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