European Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship

European Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship
European Commission
StyleMadame Commissioner
Reports toPresident of the European Commission
NominatorMember states
in accordance with the President
AppointerThe Parliament
sworn in by the Council
Term lengthFive years
Formation1999
First holderErkki Liikanen
Abolished2019
Salary19,909 monthly[1][2]
Websiteec.europa.eu

The Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship was a vice-president of the European Commission.

The post was enlarged from the Commissioner for Enterprise and Information Society portfolio in the Prodi Commission to include Industry.

  1. ^ REGULATION No 422/67/EEC, 5/67/EURATOM OF THE COUNCIL, EurLex
  2. ^ Base salary of grade 16, third step is €17,697.68: European Commission: Officials' salaries – accessed 19 March 2010