The European Federation Local Authority Chief Executive Officers is a European umbrella body that brings together European professional associations for local authority chief executives and in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxemburg, Malta, Spain, Portugal and Romania.
The aim of the association is to promote relations between the professional associations of Chief Executives and managing European local authorities, to develop exchanges of information, share professional experiences, to continually advance the role and function of local authorities and to contribute to democracy and territorial policymaking in the European Union.
The UDITE Presidency is currently held by Stephane Pintre former president of the Syndicat National des Directeurs Généraux des Collectivités Territoriales for three years until December 2024.