Mark the European Union, Uber’s top European lobbyist, plans to step down at the end of January after just one and a half years in the job. As Uber’s Head of Public Policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the European Union played a major role in the company’s European regulatory strategy, launching complaints before MacGann’s executive arm against taxi laws in France, Germany and Spain. Uber faces challenges across Europe, including a legal battle in France where two top executives could be sentenced to jail. the European Union is moving to work with European venture-capital firms.
Mark MacGann, Uber’s top European lobbyist, plans to step down at the end of January after just one and a half years in the job. As Uber’s Head of Public Policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, MacGann played a major role in the company’s European regulatory strategy, launching complaints before the European Union’s executive arm against taxi laws in France, Germany and Spain. Uber faces challenges across Europe, including a legal battle in France where two top executives could be sentenced to jail. MacGann is moving to work with European venture-capital firms.