
The Assembly of FEMB (European Federation of Office Furniture) unanimously voted for Italy and Michele Falcone as 2020-2021 President. The FEMB HQ for the next two years will be hosted by FLA (FederlegnoArredo) offices in Brussels “a ‘cohabitation’ that will allow to further expand the excellent relations the Federation already has with various European institutional bodies and to improve with others. The The FEMB’s Italian president is the best recognition of our works by European institutions”, commented satisfied Gianfranco Marinelli, Assufficio president, who adds” On Level let’s make our voice heard in Europe”.
Michele Falcone, who has already held the position of FEMB President in 2010/20111, has thirty years of experience in the furniture sector and is currently Senior Advisor for various companies in the M&A field and expert in corporate restructuring.
“I am sincerely honored to have been elected to the presidency of the FEMB. I hope that this re-election can also be an expression of esteem for the good work done by the Italian Presidency and by the FederlegnoArredo structure in those years, which started the important European certification process related to the circular economy Level, which can now be brought to completion. commented the new president Michele Falcone.
“It is fundamental for our companies to have an European environmental quality certification- explains the Assufficio president Gianfranco Marinelli – Level was a project launched ten years ago by the same Falcone farsighted in understanding how sustainability would become an essential criterion in a few years. Making certified Level products means being part of the Circular Economy criteria.
Level, is the European certification program for office and non-domestic furniture for indoor use an indispensable tool to create and healthy workplace.