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Adding value Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation
Presentation to the Industry, Research and Energy Committee of the European Parliament
Patrick Lambert, EACI Director 30 June 2011
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EU 2020 Flagship Initiatives
Smart growth• Digital agenda for Europe• Youth on the move• Innovation Union
Sustainable growth• Resource efficient Europe• An industrial policy for the globalisation era
Inclusive growth• An agenda for new skills and jobs• European platform against poverty
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Commission - Policy - Work Programmes - Evaluation
Calls for proposals/tender
Evaluating, contract negotiation
Contract/project launch
Supervising, animating, communicating, monitoring,
training, follow-up
Feedback
Programme implementation
Strategy and policy making
EACI role
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Current portfolio
CIP Framework Programme
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme
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Budgets and state of play
€450 million ~100 open projects
€730 million ~360 open projects
€200 million ~90 open projects
€320 million 590 partners
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Commission parent-DGs
DG MOVE DG ENER DG ENV DG ENTR
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Beneficiaries
Companies (notably SMEs) and business organisations
Public authorities and governments
NGOs
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Modular structure
Director
Patrick Lambert
Director
Patrick Lambert
Unit 1Intelligent
Energy - EuropeRenewable Energy
William Gillett
Unit 1Intelligent
Energy - EuropeRenewable Energy
William Gillett
Unit 5Marco Polo
PatrickVankerckhoven
Unit 5Marco Polo
PatrickVankerckhoven
Accounting OfficerAccounting Officer
Internal & external auditInternal & external audit
Unit RResources
Bernard Lheritier
Unit RResources
Bernard Lheritier
Unit CCommunications and
Network Support
Martine Diss
Unit CCommunications and
Network Support
Martine Diss
Unit 3Eco-innovation
BeatrizYordi Aguirre
Unit 3Eco-innovation
BeatrizYordi Aguirre
Unit 4Network
Operations
JoséPuigpelat Valls
Unit 4Network
Operations
JoséPuigpelat Valls
Unit 2Intelligent
Energy - EuropeEnergy Efficiency
Vincent Berrutto
Unit 2Intelligent
Energy - EuropeEnergy Efficiency
Vincent Berrutto
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Specialised staff
• 145 staff from 18 EU countries
• 80% contract staff, 13% temporary agents, 7% officials
• Experts on business support, energy, environment, transport, communication and finance
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Support to beneficiaries
• Quick payments
• Better information and guidance
• Simplified applications and reporting
• Easy contact with EACI staff
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Reaching out
14 video news releases, >700 TV broadcasts, >65 million viewers
5 websites, >8 million page views
722 events in 44 countries, size doubles
each year
3,400 participants at 8 info days, and 1,200 at 2
Network conferences
26,000 news alert subscribers, 3,000 NetLife receivers
>600,000 hard copies delievered on request
Recognisable programmes with a
higher « brand value »
>700 media clippings
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Double win
Cost-efficientSpecialisedFlexible
FastSimpleResponsive
InstitutionsInstitutions BeneficiariesBeneficiaries
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EACI evaluation
Source: Evaluation of the EACI
(Centre for Strategy and Evaluation Services, May 2011)
« Given the successes achieved in the management of programmes and initiatives, the Commission might consider entrusting additional programmes to EACI management »
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Outlook
Continue putting the EACI at the service of the EU Institutions and all programme stakeholders to support
• The EU 2020 Strategy• Current and future EU
programmes• SMEs, energy and climate
policies, green technologies and innovation