This time it's official: Edgar Grospiron is no longer the president of the organizing committee for the 2030 Winter Games.His fate was sealed this Thursday during the executive committee meeting. His decision to step down as president is part of a deliberate, organized, and responsible transition, in the best interests of the project and its governance. ", the statement released as the office left the office specifies.
The COJOP thanks him for " his commitment to the Alpes 2030 project » and for the milestones achieved during his term. In nineteen months, under his leadership, the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee (COJOP) built an identity with inspiring emblems, validated the venue map and the sports program, designed a more understated Games, and forged important partnerships. Edgar Grospiron led an ambitious vision for the 2030 Alpine Games ».
This change comes as members of the IOC Coordination Commission are expected in Lyon from September 14th to 16th to visit the sites of the ice pole. An extraordinary general meeting is scheduled for September 14th. in order to organize the interim period and ensure the continuity of the work. In recognition of his commitment, Edgar Grospiron, as a former president, will be awarded the title of Founding Member " adds the COJOP.
