Agenda

Thursday, March 26th 2026
ECF Internal Meetings

Friday, March 27th 2026
Annual General Meeting/ Meeting of the European Leisure Vehicle Industry

Saturday, March 28th 2026
Social Program

Friday, March 27th 2026
Partner Program

Thursday, March 26th 2026

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN LEISURE VEHICLE INDUSTRY

Conference Venue Hotel Le Negresco

10.00 – 13.00

ECF Technical Committee Meeting (TC members only)

Le Negresco

14.00 – 16.30

ECF Board meeting (Board members only)

Le Negresco

17.00 – 18.00

PAN European Supplier Meeting (PES members only)

Le Negresco

19.00 – 23.00

Apéritif and Dinner at Boscolo

Dinner:

BOSCOLO HÔTEL & SPA NICE

12 boulevard Victor Hugo, Nice, France

Draft agenda – to be updated. Additional information will be communicated in due course. As in past years, the overall conference format will remain largely unchanged.

Friday, March 27th 2026:

48th Annual General Meeting (AGM)  – ECF Members only

09.00 – 09.30

Registration

09.30 – 09.45

Welcome, Opening (ECF President)

President’s Annual Report

09.45 – 10.00

Market, Driving Licence (ECF Secretary General)

10.00 – 10.15

Supplier Report (PES Chairman)

10.15 – 10.30

Technical Report (ECF Technical Chairman)

10.30 – 10.40

Financial Report (ECF Treasurer)

Board Elections

10.40 – 10.45

Introduction (ECF Secretary General)

10.45 – 10.50

Presentation of candidates for ECF Board

10.50 – 11.00

Election of ECF Board

11.00 – 11.30

Coffee Break

MELVI Part I   Management Reports

11.30 – 11.35

Introduction (ECF President)

11.35 – 12.00

Manufacturer’s Report:

Patrick Guilloux, CEO Pilote Group

12.00 – 12.30

Supplier’s Report:

Emanuele Cappellano, Enlarged Europe & European Brands,
Stellantis Pro One, Member of Stellantis Leadership Team

12.30 – 13.00

Discussion (ECF President)

13.00 – 14.30

Lunch

MELVI Part II  Afternoon Session, Presentations: External Perspectives on the Leisure Vehicle Industry

14.30 – 14.55

Dealer’s Report:
David Pautard, CEO Pautard Loisirs

14.55 – 15.20

Roadsurfer “Motorhome & Campervan Hire”
Markus Dickhardt, CEO Founder

15.20 – 15.50

Coffee Break

15.50 – 16.15

FNHPA Presentation “French National Federation of Campsite and Holiday Park Operators”
Nicolas Dayot, President

16.15 – 16.45

Crédit Mutuel Group Specialist in responsible consumer financing
François Leprince, Chairman of the Management Board

16.45 – 17.00

Closing remarks (ECF President)

19.30 – 23.00

Gala Diner at Le Negresco (The Royal Lounge)

Friday, March 27th 2026

PARTNER PROGRAM

8.45 – 9.00

Get together
Le Negresco – Lobby

9.00

Bus transfer to Antibes 

10.00

Visit to the Picasso Museum 

12.00 – 14.00

Lunch
Le Bacchus

14.00  

Bus transfer to Nice

14.45

Visit to Phoenix Floral Park

17.00

Return by bus to the Negresco hotel

Saturday, March 28th 2026

SOCIAL PROGRAM

10.00 – 12.15 

Visit to Villa Kérylos in Beaulieu-Sur-Mer

12.30

Lunch at Restaurant Le Circé (4 minutes’ walk from Villa Kérylos)

14.00

1 bus to Negresco (return to Nice) and 1 bus to the airport