GTB, the Groupe de Travail “Bruxelles 1952”, a group of lighting experts who devise and consult on technical provisions for ECE and international auto regulations, has a new chairman.
Geoffrey Draper was elected to the position at the most recent GTB meeting in late November, 2008. Draper, whose long career in the field includes responsible positions with Lucas, Carello, and Koito, replaces Bart Terburg, who after many years with General Electric is now in charge of regulatory affairs for Osram-Sylvania in the USA.
Next GTB, Working Group and Task Force meetings at BSI Hemel Hempstead in UK February 16-20, 2009.