Mr. Roland Ackermann is the new president for European livestock and meat. CEO of the Austrian Company ‚Alpenrind‘ and UECBV Vice-president he stands for deep experience in the sector, leadership in Europe and pursuing common adaptations for a sustainable future. He affirmed the UECBV future in its commitment to sustainable meat production, meat trade and livestock trade in Europe. He highlighted that “the livestock and meat sector are central and essential for sustainable agri-food systems now and in the future”. UECBV’s vision is that of a fully resilient agri-food system, providing food and nutrition security to all EU population and beyond. At the same time it would continuously increase sustainability in all dimensions - economic, environmental and social - for a long-term prosperous strive of people and planet together.