Government,
Technology
Jul. 31, 2024
Meet Gerard de Graaf, the EU's man in California
Tech leaders have criticized EU interventions into the sector overseas. Its regulatory reach may be closer to home than they realize.
Nestled in a corner of the Consulate General of Ireland in San Francisco's Financial District, the European Union's physical presence on the West Coast is small, but its imprint on California's legislative landscape may come as a surprise to those not at the political coalface.
Gerard de Graaf, digital envoy and head of the EU's San Francisco office helped re-establish the EU's presence here in 2022. He's since become a regular in Sacramento, travelling t...
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