Erfa re-elects president and vice president
At its meeting in Milan on 16 November 2023, the board of directors of the European Railfreight Association (Erfa) re-elected Dirk Stahl as president and Maciej Gladyga as vice president. Both mandates are for a two-year period up until November 2025.
This period will include a lot of changes within the European institutions, with European elections in May 2024, and subsequently a new European Commission and Parliament. In the short term, it will also involve closing strategically important files such as the TEN-T and capacity management regulation as well as the revision of the combined transport directive and state aid guidelines for railway undertakings.
As CEO of BLS Cargo, Stahl has extensive experience in the international railfreight market and is well acquainted with the needs of the sector. Gladyga is the managing director of IGTL (Land Transport Chamber of Commerce of Poland). (cj)