EuroCommerce Director for Digital, Single Market & Consumer Policy, Ilya Bruggeman, will be speaking at the European Consumer Day 2025, organised by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).
This year’s edition — “Europe for sale? How global marketplaces are changing our society – and what must be done right now” — will explore the challenges posed by e-commerce conducted by third-country platforms and their impact on the EU economy and society.
Ilya Bruggeman will join the first panel discussion, focusing on the impact of non-compliant third-country platforms on the EU economy, alongside other experts and civil society representatives.
🗓️ Date: 1 December 2025
🕒 Time: 15:00–18:00
🏛️Location: European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Brussels
Program and registration details will follow soon.
Ilya Bruggeman
Director, Digital, Single Market, and Consumer Policy
Ilya and his team deal with digital, payments, single market and consumer policy. They run the IMCO and Payments committees. He worked previously for the Dutch Retail Association and as a public affairs consultant. Ilya is a Dutch national and studied Public Administration at Leiden University in the Netherlands.