Eva Cartwright

Eva Cartwright

Senior Manager – Customs and Digitalisation at the European Association for Forwarding, Transport, Logistics and Customs Services (CLECAT)

Eva Cartwright is a Senior Manager for Customs and Digitalisation at CLECAT, the European Association for Forwarding, Transport, Logistics and Customs Services, where she represents the European freight forwarding, logistics and customs sector before the EU institutions.

Specific areas of Eva's expertise include: customs compliance and trade facilitation, product compliance and sectoral digitalisation, P&R  enforcement, freight forwarding, transport and supply chain management.

Eva brings over 25 years of hands-on industry leadership to her institutional advocacy work. At CLECAT, Eva leads policy work on legislative dossiers spanning external trade, trade policy, customs and digitalisation, with daily institutional engagement across Member State Permanent Representations, the European Parliament and European Commission services. She is a delegate to expert groups of DG TAXUD, DG TRADE and DG MOVE, and a regular speaker and rapporteur at European industry conferences.

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The future of customs in Europe: insights from CLECAT

The future of customs in Europe: insights from CLECAT

Eva Cartwright
Eva Cartwright
15 Jan 2026

The interview marks the start of the Reflections Series, which follows on from the Customs Ecosystem Conference that took place on 6-7 October 2025. The series aims to share key insights and perspectives from leading figures in the customs ecosystem. Our first guest is Ms Eva Cartwright, CLECAT's Senior Manager...

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How customs professionals influence EU lawmaking

How customs professionals influence EU lawmaking

Eva Cartwright
Eva Cartwright
09 Dec 2025

Eva Cartwright, Senior Manager for Customs and Digitalisation at CLECAT, explains how customs professionals and trade associations can influence EU lawmaking in this second part of the "How EU laws are made" series - a practical look at where and how businesses can make their voice heard in Brussels. Topics...

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CLECAT's influence on the legislative process

CLECAT's influence on the legislative process

Eva Cartwright
Eva Cartwright
20 Nov 2025

In this post-conference reflections interview, Eva Cartwright, Senior Manager for Customs and Digitalisation at CLECAT, speaks with CustomsClear's Irina Duleva about how the association represents freight forwarders, logistics providers and customs agents in EU policymaking - a subject directly relevant to customs and trade compliance professionals following the EU customs...

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The future of customs in Europe: insights from CLECAT

The future of customs in Europe: insights from CLECAT

15 Jan 2026

The interview marks the start of the Reflections Series, which follows on from the Customs Ecosystem Conference that took place on 6-7 October 2025. The series aims to share key insights and perspectives from leading figures in the customs ecosystem. Our first guest is Ms Eva Cartwright, CLECAT's Senior Manager...

Perspective
Profession
How customs professionals influence EU lawmaking

How customs professionals influence EU lawmaking

09 Dec 2025

Eva Cartwright, Senior Manager for Customs and Digitalisation at CLECAT, explains how customs professionals and trade associations can influence EU lawmaking in this second part of the "How EU laws are made" series - a practical look at where and how businesses can make their voice heard in Brussels. Topics...

Profession
CLECAT's influence on the legislative process

CLECAT's influence on the legislative process

20 Nov 2025

In this post-conference reflections interview, Eva Cartwright, Senior Manager for Customs and Digitalisation at CLECAT, speaks with CustomsClear's Irina Duleva about how the association represents freight forwarders, logistics providers and customs agents in EU policymaking - a subject directly relevant to customs and trade compliance professionals following the EU customs...

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