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EU's Ex-tech Chief Joins Bank Of America As Advisor
- Thierry Breton has joined Bank of America as a member of the Global Advisory Council, confirmed to AFP.
- Breton was the European Union's Internal Markets Commissioner until his resignation in September 2024, replaced by Stephane Sejourne.
- Daniel Freund criticized the decision, stating it undermines EU lobbying rules for former commissioners.
- Breton defended his new role, emphasizing it is consultative with only three meetings per year.
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The EU's influential former tech enforcer Thierry Breton will join Bank of America's advisory council, he told AFP on Thursday, a move denounced by one lawmaker as flouting a lobbying ban.
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