Thomas Jansen
Thomas Jansen was Secretary General of the European People’s Party (EPP) and the European Union of Christian Democrats (EUCD) between 1983 and 1994. Before he took up these positions, he had been head of the Rome office of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. After serving as Secretary General, Jansen worked in the Forward Studies Unit of the European Commission. Before his retirement in 2004, he served as head of the Office of the President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).