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Overview

Lobbying Costs

950,000€

Financial year: Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

9 Fte (9)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

3

High-level Commission meetings

66

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    QUALCOMM Inc.   (QCOM (NASDAQ))

    EU Transparency Register

    00358442856-45 First registered on 21 Dec 2009

    Goals / Remit

    Qualcomm is the largest wireless semiconductor company (fabless) in the world. Its market capitalization has reached 120 bn USD in 2013. The company accounts for approx. 15,000 employee and operates on a global scale, with significant presence, including R&D centres in Europe.

    Qualcomm mission is to continue to innovate and drive forward technology advances in mobile and wireless communications, products and solutions through the significant investment in research and development (R&D)that underpins the company’s business model, the fruit of which is licensed to interested parties in an open, fair and non-discriminatory way.

    Follow Qualcomm on Twitter: @QC_EUPolicy

    Main EU files targeted

    Digital Single Market
    5G Action Plan
    EU Telecoms Framework Review - Electronic communications code
    EU Radio Spectrum Policy
    EU Trade Policy
    Internet of Things
    Intelligent Transport, connected and autonomous driving
    mHealth
    Innovation Policy, standards and intellectual property protection and enforcement
    EU privacy, security and data protection

    Address

    Head Office
    Morehouse Drive, 5775
    San Diego CA92121
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    Square de Meeus 37
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    9

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%9

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    9

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 Nov 2016

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms SARAH LENCZNER 25 Aug 2023 23 Aug 2024
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 25 Aug 2023 23 Aug 2024
    Mr Wassim CHOURBAJI 25 Aug 2023 23 Aug 2024
    Mr Benjamin SOKOLOWSKI 01 Jul 2023 28 Jun 2024
    Ms Juliana KOZA 23 Jun 2023 21 Jun 2024
    Ms SARAH LENCZNER 19 Aug 2022 19 Aug 2023
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 19 Aug 2022 19 Aug 2023
    Ms Jillian Mertsch 19 Aug 2022 19 Aug 2023
    Mr Wassim CHOURBAJI 19 Aug 2022 19 Aug 2023
    Ms Juliana KOZA 28 Sep 2021 28 Sep 2022
    Ms SARAH LENCZNER 16 Sep 2021 19 Aug 2022
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 27 Aug 2021 19 Aug 2022
    Ms Jillian Mertsch 27 Aug 2021 19 Aug 2022
    Mr Wassim CHOURBAJI 27 Aug 2021 19 Aug 2022
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 24 Jun 2020 24 Jun 2021
    Ms SARAH LENCZNER 12 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021
    Ms Jillian Mertsch 09 Jan 2020 09 Jan 2021
    Mr Wassim CHOURBAJI 20 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020
    Mr Torsten KUEPPER 09 Nov 2019 07 Nov 2020
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 24 Jan 2019 09 Oct 2019
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 09 Jan 2018 09 Jan 2019
    Mr Alin Stanescu 08 Dec 2017 07 Dec 2018
    Mr Guillaume LEBRUN 28 Mar 2017 26 Mar 2018
    Mr Alberto Di Felice 25 Jan 2017 24 Jan 2018
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 23 Jan 2017 09 Jan 2018
    Mr Alin Stanescu 23 Jan 2017 08 Dec 2017
    Mr Alin Stanescu 09 Jan 2016 08 Dec 2016
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 22 Dec 2015 31 Dec 2016
    Mr Alberto Di Felice 04 Dec 2015 02 Dec 2016
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 07 Jan 2015 22 Dec 2015
    Mr Alin Stanescu 17 Dec 2014 12 Dec 2015
    Mr Alberto Di Felice 04 Dec 2014 02 Dec 2015
    Mrs Isabella De Michelis di Slonghello 26 Jun 2014 27 Sep 2014
    Ms Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini 29 Jan 2014 07 Jan 2015
    Mrs Isabella De Michelis di Slonghello 05 Jun 2013 04 Jun 2014
    Mr Alin Stanescu 31 May 2013 09 May 2014

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Wassim Chourbaji (Vice President, Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy EMENA)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Steve Mollenkopf (CEO)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Digitaleurope
    American Chambers of Commerce in Europe (AMCHAM EU)
    TABC
    COCIR
    EIF
    ERTICO

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    950,000€

    Other financial info

    The budget range comprises cost related to EU Affairs office in Brussels, EU associations membership, sponsorship of events (Forum Europe, Politico, FT) and work with EU affairs consultants.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    AIOTI

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    EIF
    SME Europe
    ERTICO

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Manage institutional relationships and contribute to digital policies in the context of the European Digital Single Market Strategy. Adjacent sectors monitored: digital economy, IPRs and knowledge markets, investment, environment, consumer/health, connected transport and automotive, energy, space, media and audiovisual, e-commerce, market access.

    Qualcomm is supported in Brussels by GPlus, EU Strategy and Burson Marsteller.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    66 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 11 Jan 2024 Location San Francisco
      Subject Competition and digital issues
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Attending
      • Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 08 Nov 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Exchange of thoughts on recent developments in the semiconductor, automotive and mobile industry, and related EU legislation. This included sharing views on the EU’s economic relations with the US and China.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Nov 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital issues
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 22 Jun 2023 Location San Francisco
      Subject Semiconductors, DMA, AI
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 07 Jun 2023 Location BRUSSELS
      Subject digital
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Apr 2023 Location Online
      Subject Standard Essential Patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      • Liliane Giardino-karlinger (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Mar 2023 Location BRUSSELS
      Subject global experiences with licensing standard essential patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Feb 2023 Location Barcelona
      Subject Telecoms, space and semiconductors policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Lucia Caudet (Cabinet member)
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Nov 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital economy.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
      • Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Oct 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Semiconductors
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Oct 2021 Location Brussels (VC)
      Subject 5G, semiconductors, ARM, DMA
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Jun 2021 Location Online
      Subject 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Sep 2020 Location Videoconference Brussels
      Subject Digital future
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 24 Apr 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Telecoms/Digital issues
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 24 Apr 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Telecoms/Digital issues
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 05 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital policy, 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Dec 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Commission future agenda on 5G, AI and cloud
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 02 Dec 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Commission future agenda on 5G, AI and cloud
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 09 Jul 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Future outlook on 5G and Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Marika Lautso-Mousnier (Cabinet member)
    • Date 11 Apr 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM and 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
      • Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 28 Jan 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Security issues
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Julian King
      Portfolio Security Union
      Attending
      • Ulrik Trolle Smed (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Sep 2018 Location RIGA
      Subject Follow-up to call 4/9: 5G and C-V2X
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 27 Sep 2018 Location RIGA
      Subject Follow-up to call 4/9: 5G and C-V2X
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 10 Sep 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject IoT, standardisation, 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Sep 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G and C-V2X
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 04 Sep 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G and C-V2X
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 22 Jun 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Quantum technologies
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 22 Jun 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Quantum technologies
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 20 Mar 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G and IoT; Connected and autonomous cars; Security; Qualcomm’s development plans in Europe
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Feb 2018 Location Barcelona
      Subject 5G, spectrum, cybersecurity
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Oct 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Standard Essential Patents
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Manuel Aleixo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Research and Innovation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet member)
      • Manuel Aleixo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Global challenges for standard setting, 5G development and Internet of things
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Standardisation and licensing in 3rd countries and the EU
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Pedro Velasco Martins (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject standards and connected cars
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
      • Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 09 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, 5G
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 09 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, 5G
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 27 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Working lunch on Telecom reforms and roaming
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G, IoT, standards and interoperability
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 06 Sep 2016 Location Bruxelles
      Subject standardisation, IoT, 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Jun 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject 5G
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Thibaut Kleiner (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Mar 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Mar 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Digitisation of Industry
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Mar 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject ICT standardisation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Feb 2016 Location Barcelona
      Subject DSM, privacy shield, standards, innovation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Feb 2016 Location Barcelona
      Subject Telco policies
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 14 Jan 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Innovation policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Dec 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 28 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Market dynamics in the digital industry
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Oct 2015 Location Milano
      Subject DSM
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 25 Oct 2015 Location Milano
      Subject DSM
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 16 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM and innovation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
      • Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Jun 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Intellectual property rights generally; EU-US; TTIP.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
      • Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Jun 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject IP issues in technology markets
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Competition
      Attending
      • Claes Bengtsson (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Patents and standards in the ICT sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation og Qualcomm / Internet of things
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Giulia Del Brenna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM with a focus on wireless / IoT
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
    • Date 21 Apr 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 25 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 06 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Standards - Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 11 Feb 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Investments and competitiveness
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Heidi Jern (Cabinet member)
    • Date 11 Feb 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject IPR issues in China
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 23 Jan 2015 Location Davos
      Subject Bilateral with the President and Executive Vice-President
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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