Together, this leadership team will guide the group’s work and ensure effective coordination across the sectors, driving the implementation of its action plan. They were appointed in June 2025 during the working group's inaugural meeting in Warsaw.
John Brosnan was elected Chair of the group. He will be supported by the following Vice-Chairs, each representing a key primary field:
- Sophie Rabeau-Epsztein and Nicolaos Lakros, representing the agricultural sector
- David Bassett, representing the aquatic sector
- Maria Pohjala and Carlo Piemonte, representing the forestry sector