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Overview

Lobbying Costs

350,000€

Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (1)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

13

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    SAS Institute   (SAS)

    EU Transparency Register

    175323916168-03 First registered on 23 Feb 2015

    Goals / Remit

    Founded in 1976, SAS is the leader in analytics. Through innovative analytics, business intelligence and data management software and services, SAS helps customers make better decisions faster. SAS has customers in 149 countries. Our software is installed at more than 83,000 business, government and university sites.

    Main EU files targeted

    SAS has an interest in a wide range of EU policies and legislation given the breadth of the SAS offering across several industries. In no particular order and non-exhaustively, these are some of the main EU policies and files covered in 2017:
    -Data Protection and Privacy
    -Intellectual Property Rights
    -Big data
    -Free flow of data
    -Artificial intelligence & machine learning
    -The Internet of Things
    -Customs and Trade
    -Digital Economy
    -Digital Single Market

    Address

    Head Office
    100
    SAS Campus Drive
    Cary, North Carolina 27513-2414
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    Hertenbergstraat 6
    Tervuren 3080
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    1

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    In 2017, one person engaged full time in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register. Other SAS employees and SAS executives were involved in related activities on an ad hoc basis and at less than 25% of working time.

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Kalliopi Spyridaki (Director EU Public Policy & Legal Counsel)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr John Boswell (Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)

  • Categories

    Category

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

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    -American Chamber of Commerce to the EU
    -British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
    -DIGITALEUROPE
    -Business Software Alliance (BSA)

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    350,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    13 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.

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