The European Commission recently appointed four new members to the Governing Board of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) in Budapest.
The EIT Governing Board is the principal governing body of the EIT and is entrusted with the role of strategic leadership and the overall direction of the operational activities implemented by the EIT Headquarters. The Governing Board is independent and autonomous in its decision-making and is responsible for the selection, evaluation and support of the Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs).
Source: http://eit.europa.eu/