College of Europe Alumni

Guy Marie FRANCOIS

Brussels Area, Belgium
Team Leader & Manager Research at European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
College of Europe   1991 — 1992
MA, European Studies

Tilburg University   1990 — 1991
MA - Erasmus Diploma, Faculteit Rechten (Faculty of Law)

Université catholique de Louvain   1986 — 1990
BA, Economics, Political Sciences, European Administration

De Anza College   1985 — 1986

Fremont District: Cupertino High School   1985 — 1986

Collège Saint-André Sambreville

Experience
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine   January 2012 - Present
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, ESTRO   2002 - January 2012
Advanco   2001 - 2002
EORTC   1996 - 2001
European Commission   January 1993 - January 1996

Skills
Clinical Trials, International Relations, Business Strategy, Dutch, Fundraising, E-Learning, Strategic Communications, Radiation Therapy, Cancer, French, Lifesciences, Medical Imaging, European Union, Management, English, Critical Care Medicine, Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Public Affairs, Marketing Communications, Research, Leadership, Brachytherapy, Clinical Research, Event Management, Medical Education

Guy Soussan

Brussels Area, Belgium
Attorney, EU and international insurance regulation, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Law Practice

Education
New York University   1986 — 1987
Master of Comparative Jurisprudence

College of Europe   1983 — 1984
Masters in the Laws of the European Communities

Université de Nantes   1981 — 1982
Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Université d'Angers   1980 — 1981
Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Experience
Steptoe & Johnson LLP   2005 - Present
LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae   1988 - 2005

Hank Marchal

Brussels Area, Belgium
Managing Director at Robinson Lumber Company, Inc.
Building Materials

Education
College of Europe   1996 — 1997
Masters, European Political Administration

Rhodes College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, French

Université de Poitiers   1994 — 1995
License/Maitrise, International Law / Translation

Experience
Robinson Lumber Company, Inc.   October 1997 - Present

Skills
International Sales, International Trade, Business Strategy, International Business, Purchasing, Management, Building Materials, Wood, Export, Strategic Planning, Timber, International Relations, Engineered Wood Products, French, Contract Negotiation

Hanna Pettersson

Stockholm, Sweden
Biträdande jurist på Öberg & Associés
Legal Services

Education
Europacollege   2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LLM), European Legal Studies

Uppsala universitet   2007 — 2012
Juristexamen, Juridik

Experience
WilmerHale   March 2014 - August 2014
European Commission   October 2013 - February 2014
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   August 2011 - February 2012

Hans-Olav Raen

Paris Area, France
Director Sales Western Europe chez OCI Nitrogen
Chemicals

Education
College of Europe   1996 — 1997
Master's degree

Universitetet i Agder / University of Agder (UiA)   1991 — 1995

Experience
OCI Nitrogen   April 2013 - Present
OCI Agro France   November 2011 - Present
Axso   August 2009 - March 2011
Yara   July 2008 - August 2009

Helena Ramos Ferrer

Brussels Area, Belgium
EU expert / Political Scientist
Government Administration

Education
   2006 — 2007
Master, European Policies and Administration

Universitat Pompeu Fabra   2001 — 2005
Undergraduate, Political Sciences and Public Administration

Experience
European Commission   March 2011 - October 2011
Spanish Permanent Representation   August 2009 - December 2010
Gobierno de Canarias   July 2008 - July 2009
EMRC (Eurpean Marketing Research Centre)   April 2008 - July 2008
European Vending Association (EVA)   September 2007 - March 2008
URBAN Plan II, La Laguna, Tenerife   July 2004 - August 2004
WAFAE   July 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Spanish, European Union, Health Policy, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, English language skills, Political Science, European Union Politics, French

Helga Colpaert

Brussels Area, Belgium
Business coordination and innovation at Infrabel
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Education
INFRABEL ACADEMY

INFRABEL ACADEMY

INFRABEL ACADEMY

Institute for business development   2013 — 2013
'Getting things done' als methodiek voor efficiënt werken

Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School   2012 — 2012
business intelligence

Amelior   2011 — 2011
Basisopleiding ISO 9001

Universiteit Aachen (Aachen)   2011 — 2011
Professional education on railway operations

Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School   2011 — 2011
Business Process Management

Amelior   2010 — 2010
Basisopleiding Balanced Scorecards

College of Europe   2008 — 2008
European Training Center for Railways

Experience
Infrabel   July 2014 - Present
INFRABEL "Network"   December 2009 - Present
INFRABEL "Network"   January 2011 - Present
INFRABEL "Network"   January 2011 - June 2014
Infrabel   2011 - June 2014
Infrabel   July 2007 - November 2009
NMBS B-CARGO   January 2003 - June 2007
NMBS B-CARGO   January 2002 - December 2002
NMBS B-CARGO   January 1999 - December 2001
NMBS B-CARGO   February 1993 - December 1998

Skills
Quality Management, Change Management, Commercials, Program Management, Balanced Scorecard, Project Coordination, Performance Management, Logistics, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Analytical Skills, Business Process, Negotiation, Transportation, English, German, French, Teamwork, Key Performance..., Dutch, Rail

Hendrik Müller

Berlin Area, Germany
Referendar
Law Practice

Education
Europacollege   2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LLM), European Legal Studies

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen   2007 — 2012
1. Staatsexamen, Jurastudium, allgemein

Université de Geneve   2009 — 2010
Certificat de Droit Transnational


Skills
Political Science, International Law, European Law, Competition Law, Scientific Writing, Legal Research, Cross-border..., Corporate Law

Hendrik Struik

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
IT and IP law specialist
Law Practice

Education
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam   1976 — 1983
Meester, Rechten

Europacollege / College of Europe   1983 — 1984
European Law

Experience
CMS Derks Star Busmann NV   October 1984 - Present
Gerechtshof 's-Hertogenbosch   2002 - Present
Stichting Breadline Africa   April 2015 - Present

Skills
Unfair Competition, Bankruptcy, Legal Advice, Due Diligence, Patent Litigation, International Law, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Cross-border..., IT Law, Internet Law, Cyberlaw, Legal Assistance, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Data Privacy, Corporate Law, IT law, Licensing, Competition Law, Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Cloud Computing, Contract Law, Mediation, Joint Ventures, Civil Litigation, Trademarks, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entertainment Law, Legal Writing, Licensing Agreements, Trade Secrets, Restructuring, Administrative Law, Family Law, Corporate Governance, Privacy Law, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Patents, Copyright Law, Outsourcing

Henning Eklund

Stockholm, Sweden
Desk Officer at Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   2013 — 2014
Master’s Degree, European Political Studies

Pushkin State Russian Language Institute   2012 — 2012
Сертификат о прохождении курса русского языка

Uppsala University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Rennes   2010 — 2010
Attestation d'études politiques

Experience
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   September 2014 - February 2015
ENTSO-E   June 2010 - August 2010
European Transmission System Operators (ETSO)   June 2008 - July 2008

Henriette Bergh

London, United Kingdom
Head of UK and European Product & Manager Solutions at Schroders
Financial Services

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
MBA

College of Europe
Master of Arts in Economics

Université Catholique de Louvain
Licence en Sciences Economiques

Experience
Schroders   September 2014 - Present
Morgan Stanley   April 2012 - July 2014
Morgan Stanley   June 2007 - July 2014
Goldman Sachs Asset Management   August 1998 - May 2007
BCEE   September 1994 - December 1996

Skills
Portfolio Management, Hedge Funds, Investment Management, Alternative Investments, Equities, Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, Investment Strategies, Fixed Income, Asset Managment, Wealth Management..., Private Equity, Asset Management, Asset Allocation, Wealth Management, Securities, Investments

Henriette Hansen

Brussels Area, Belgium
Project manager at SDEO
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   1994 — 1995
MA in European Studies, Human Resources Development

Copenhagen Business School   1988 — 1993
Master of Science in Business Administration, Human Resources Managment & Strategic Planning

Experience
SDEO   January 1999 - Present
European Commission DG RELEX   May 1998 - December 1998
PLS Consult   April 1997 - December 1997

Skills
Policy, Politics, Public Administration, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, Research, Management Consulting, Project Planning, Project Management, Change Management, European Union, International..., International Relations, International Project..., Program Management, Government, Strategy, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Human Rights, NGOs, Organizational..., Public Sector, Public Policy

Henrik Jepsen

Copenhagen Area, Denmark
Investment Director at IFU
Financial Services

Education
Sciences Po   1982 — 1984
DEA, International Economics

Københavns Universitet   1977 — 1984
Cand. Polit, Economics

College of Europe   1981 — 1982
D. Adv. Studies, Economics

Frederiksborg Statsskole

Experience
IFU   March 2014 - Present
IFU   January 2002 - February 2014
IFU   May 2000 - December 2001
IFU   August 1996 - April 2000
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denmark   August 1985 - December 1998
African Development Bank   August 1994 - July 1996
IFU   March 1991 - July 1991
Rambøll Informatik   January 1989 - February 1991
UNIDO   February 1984 - June 1985

Herman Sanders

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Operations Manager at SGS
Consumer Services

Education
   1984 — 1988
Ing, agriculture

College of Europe

Experience
SGS   September 1999 - Present

Skills
Transportation..., Transportation, Export, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Ports, International Trade, Freight Forwarding, Container, Shipping, Ocean, 3PL, International Shipping, Warehouse Management, Contract Negotiation, International Business, Team Building, International Sales, Import, International Logistics, Operations Management, Freight, Purchasing, Warehousing, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Supply Chain...

Herman Veerbeek

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Head Legal at ING Bank
Financial Services

Education
College of Europe   1988 — 1989
Postgraduate LLM; honors: très bien, European law, LLM

Leiden University   1985 — 1988
Master's degree, international law and European law

Radboud University Nijmegen   1982 — 1985
Equivalent of Bachelor's degree+, Nederlands recht

Experience
ING Bank   September 2012 - Present
Nederlands Juristen Comite voor de Mensenrechten NJCM (ICJ section)   May 2008 - Present
ING Lease Holding NV   January 2007 - September 2012
NMB-Heller   December 2001 - January 2007
Utrecht University   October 2001 - May 2006
Arthur Andersen   September 1996 - December 2001
Loeff Claeys Verbeke   January 1990 - July 1995

Skills
Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Law, Start-ups, International Law, Banking, Mergers, Legal Advice, Restructuring, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance

Hilde De Smet

Gent Area, Belgium
advocaat bij advocatenkantoor De Smet
Law Practice

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe   1980 — 1981
Master's degree, europees recht

Universiteit Gent   1975 — 1980
Licentiaat in de rechten, Rechten

Hilde Vandewalle

Gent Area, Belgium
Owner at BOVAArchitects
Architecture & Planning

Education
College of Europe   1980 — 1981
Centre d' études sur la conservation patrimoine architectural e urbain

Residential Course ILAUD Urbino, Italia
International Laboratory for Architecture and Urban Design; Participation and Re-use

Hoger Architectuurinstituut Sint Lucas Gent Belgium   1975 — 1980

Experience
BOVAArchitects   October 2009 - Present
Vandewalle H   1993 - October 2009
P.T.I. "Progettazioni Tecniche Integrate   1985 - 1993
R.P.A. "Ricerche e Progetti"   1984 - 1985
Groep Planning   1981 - 1984

Hrvoje Puljiz

Croatia
Mayor's Office at City of Split
Government Administration

Education
Sveučilište u Zagrebu / University of Zagreb   2004 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science and Government

College of Europe   2008 — 2009
Leadership Development Programme, European Studies, South-eastern Europe

Experience
City of Split   December 2012 - Present

Skills
Youth Development, National Security, Minority Rights, Youth Programs, Public Policy, Speech Analytics, Strategic Communications, News Writing, Political Science, Report Writing, European Union, Policy, Politics, Political Geography, Geopolitics, Event Management, Public Speaking, Foreign Policy, Speech Writing, Political Communication, Public Relations

Hugo Cordova

Brussels Area, Belgium
Administrator at European Parliament
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
College of Europe   2006 — 2007
Master, European Economics

Ecole Polytechnique   2002 — 2004
Master of Sciences Degree in Engineering, Mechanics and economics

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid   1995 — 2004
Master Engineering, Engineer

Colegio Nuestra Señora del Pilar   1983 — 1995

Experience
European Parliament   February 2013 - Present
European Commission   March 2012 - December 2012
European Commission   March 2009 - March 2012
CECIMO   March 2008 - March 2009
Arcelor   November 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Policy making, Strategic Communications, Research, Standardization, English, Innovation Management, Climate Change, Government, Diplomacy, Government Relations, Business Strategy, Public Policy, Lobbying, Renewable Energy, Industry Research, Manufacturing, International Relations, Innovation, Problem Solving, Spanish, European Union, Analysis, Mind Mapping, Project Engineering, Foresight, Industrial Policy, Economics, Project Management, Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Proposal Writing, European Affairs, French, Policy, Research Project..., International Project..., Engineering, Policy Writing, Program Management

Håkan Jonsson

Stockholm, Sweden
Director at Hallvarsson & Halvarsson
Public Relations and Communications

Education
College of Europe   1997 — 1997
Post-graduate EU law course

Lund University   1987 — 1988
Master of Laws (LLM), Magna cum laude / 328 credits

Stockholm University   1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Höglandsskolan, Bromma   1968 — 1980
Primary, Junior High, High School

Experience
Hallvarsson & Halvarsson   March 2010 - Present
Europe & Friends AB   December 2008 - February 2010
Government of Sweden   October 2006 - November 2008
National Board of Trade   April 2003 - October 2006
Riksdagen / Parliament of Sweden   February 2002 - April 2003
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   January 2002 - February 2002
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   September 1998 - January 2002
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   September 1997 - September 1998
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   October 1994 - September 1997
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden   September 1991 - October 1994

Skills
Politics, Government, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Public Administration, Reputation Management, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Internal Communications, Media Relations, European Union, European Law

Hélène Le Rai

Paris Area, France
Responsable du département aménagement et développement économique at Fédération des Entreprises Publiques Locales
Construction

Education
HEC Paris   2010 — 2011
Executive Education

IHEDATE   2002 — 2003
Institut des Hautes Etudes de Développement et d'Aménagement des Territoires en Europe

College of Europe   1994 — 1995

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)
DEA de droit communautaire

Experience
Fédération des Entreprises Publiques Locales   July 2012 - Present
Forum des politiques de l'habitat privé   2012 - Present
Fédération des entreprises publiques locales   October 2004 - June 2012
Assemblée des Départements de France   March 1999 - September 2004
Conseil Général de L'Aisne   1996 - 1999

Skills
French, English, European Union

Hélène Toussaint

Paris Area, France
Chargée d'études juridiques, CNC
Government Administration

Education
EFB   2010 — 2011
CAPA

College of Europe   2008 — 2009
LLM, Droit Européen

Université de Luxembourg/Université de Strasbourg   2007 — 2008
Master 2, Contentieux Européen

Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd   2006 — 2007
LLM in European Legal Studies

Université de Nantes   2006 — 2007
Master 1 Droit public

Experience
Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)   October 2012 - Present
Latournerie Wolfrom & Associés   July 2011 - October 2012
Vogel & Vogel   January 2011 - June 2011
EDF - Pôle droit de la concurrence   July 2010 - December 2010
Magenta   November 2009 - March 2010
Cour de justice de l'Union européenne   May 2008 - July 2008

Ignacio Carbajal Iranzo

Madrid Area, Spain
Letrado at Cortes Generales
Legislative Office

Education
College of Europe   1997 — 1998
Political and Administrative Sciences

Universidad San Pablo-CEU   1992 — 1997
Law

Experience
Cortes Generales   March 2004 - Present
Cuatrecasas   October 2001 - September 2002

Igor Miscevic

Serbia
Spatial planner at JUP Urbanizam Stara Pazova
Architecture & Planning

Education
College of Europe   2011 — 2011

Experience
Public entreprise for spatial and urban planning ''Urbanizam'' Stara Pazova   September 2005 - Present

Skills
Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, International Relations, AutoCAD, Land Use Planning, Regional Development, Feasibility Studies, Urban, Urban Planning, Strategic Planning, Government, Regional Planning, Project Coordination, Sustainability, Economic Development, Local Economic..., Environmental Policy, European Union, Climate Change, Team Leadership, ArcGIS, Spatial Planning, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Policy

Igor Trivic

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Manager at Business Incubator Gradiska
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Banja Luka - Faculty of political science   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations, International/Global Studies

College of Europe   2010 — 2011
South East Europe and European Union Leadership Development Programme

University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Science   2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Geography-demography, Demography, Migration issues, Population policy, Territorial development

Experience
Business Incubator Gradiska   July 2015 - Present
Municipality of Gradiška   February 2014 - Present
Udruzenje Most   January 2014 - Present
Udruzenje Most   August 2009 - January 2014
ALORG - Local development agency Gradiska   January 2010 - December 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Training, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Project Planning, Change Management, Fundraising, Program Management, International..., NGOs, Team Building, Capacity Building, Non-profits, Event Planning, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Civil Society, International..., Policy, PMP, Research, Nonprofits, Event Management, International Policy, International Relations, Public Relations, European Union, Budgets, Policy Analysis

Ilaria Leggeri

Nice Area, France
Public Policy

Education
University of Leicester   2009 — 2011
Postgraduate Certificate in Mass Communications and Media

College of Europe   2002 — 2003
Master's degree

Università degli Studi di Trieste   1996 — 2001
Master's degree

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris   1999 — 2000
Diplome

International School of Trieste

International School of Trieste

Experience
European Society of Cardiology   April 2013 - Present

Imelda Higgins

Ireland
Ph.D., Knowledge Lawyer at McCann FitzGerald
Law Practice

Education
Trinity College, Dublin   2007 — 2014
Ph.D., Law

The Honorable Society of King's Inns   2000 — 2002
BL, Law

College of Europe   1991 — 1992
Diploma in European Law

University College Cork   1990 — 1992
LLM, Law

Experience
McCann FitzGerald   January 2015 - Present
Matheson   January 2014 - December 2014
Trinity College Dublin   January 2004 - June 2014
Barrister   October 2002 - August 2013
GSM Association   June 2001 - June 2003
European Court of Justice   August 1998 - September 2000
European Institute of Public Administration   August 1992 - July 1996

Skills
Intellectual Property, Criminal Law, Politics, Policy, Commercial Litigation, Government, Litigation, Data Privacy, Legal Advice, Public Corruption, Courts, Legal Writing, European Union, Legal Research, European Law, Bribery, Corporate Law, Employment Law, International Law, Legal Issues, Competition Law

Inés García-Pintos Balbás

Madrid Area, Spain
Chief Sustainability Officer at CECABANK
Banking

Education
IE (Instituto de Empresa)   2006 — 2006
Master's degree

Comillas Pontifical University   2000 — 2001
Master's degree

Europacollege   1991 — 1992
Master's degree

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1984 — 1989
Licentiate degree

CEU   1980 — 1984

UNEP-Fi
Certificate

Experience
CECA   December 2011 - Present
Election monitoring   2007 - Present
World Lottery Association   September 2008 - July 2015
AEC (Asociación Española para la Calidad)   July 2014 - June 2015
Spainsif, Spanish Social Invesment Forum   June 2011 - June 2015
CECA   May 1997 - December 2011
CECA   May 1997 - November 1999
European Commission   November 1994 - April 1997
European Commission Delegation in Brasil   October 1992 - October 1994
AECI (Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional)   February 1991 - August 1991

Skills
ONG, Business Development, Public Affairs, Unión Europea, Responsabilidad social..., Asuntos públicos, Corporate Social..., European Union, Economics, Social Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Desarrollo sostenible, French, Social Innovation, Latin America, Strategy, Sustainability, Diplomacy, International Public..., Spanish, Diplomacia, Administración y..., Español, Economía, English, Inglés, International..., Climate Change, Negociación, Management, Portuguese, Organismos..., NGOs, Relaciones..., Sostenibilidad, Estrategia, Institutional relations, Negotiation

Inês Melo Sampaio

Luxembourg
LawyerLinguist at Court of Justice of the European Union
Legal Services

Education
College of Europe   2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Law

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law

Colégio de S. João de Brito   1992 — 2004

Experience
Court of Justice of the European Union   April 2015 - Present
PLMJ   March 2014 - February 2015
European Commission   October 2013 - February 2014
ABBC Advogados   August 2011 - July 2012
Uría Menéndez   September 2009 - July 2011

Skills
Legal Translation, Human Rights, European Law, Competition Law, Litigation, European Union, Legal Advice, EU Competition Law, Legal Research, Public International Law, Administrative Law

Irene Giribaldi

Brussels Area, Belgium
Head of Section at European Commission
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   1996 — 1997
Master, European Politics and Administration

Experience
European Commission   February 2012 - Present

Skills
International..., European Union, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Public Administration, Diplomacy, Public Diplomacy, Politics, French, International Relations, International..., Policy Analysis

Irene Janssen

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands
helpt lokale heldinnen van de politiek hun vrouwelijke leiderschapskwaliteiten optimaal in te zetten
Government Relations

Education
   2010 — 2011
Women and Gender studies

College of Europe   2004 — 2005
Master in European Political and Administrative Studies, Political Science and Government

Maastricht University   1998 — 2002
European Law School, Law

Dendron college Horst / Boschveld College Venray
Gymnasium, Gymnasium

Experience
www.irenejanssen.nl   2002 - Present
Meer vrouwelijk leiderschap in politiek!   April 2015 - Present
CDA   January 2013 - May 2014
TNO   January 2013 - December 2013
TNO   May 2012 - December 2012
I ON EUROPE Public Affairs   2007 - December 2012
Interel (former Cabinet Stewart)   2005 - 2007
European Parliament   2004 - 2004
PA Europe (former PMCG)   2003 - 2003

Skills
Innovation, Campaigning, Lobbying, Politics, Training, Coaching, Developing Talent, Political Campaigns, Management, European politics, Reputation Management, Gender Equality, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Policy, Public Policy, Strategy, Research, Community Building, European Union, International Relations, Inspiring Leadership, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Government, International Project..., Building Relationships, Political Science, Networking

Irene Kruse

Brussels Area, Belgium
Junior Project Manager at B&S Europe
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   2011 — 2012
LL.M., European Law

Københavns Universitet   2009 — 2011
M.Sc. in International Law, Economics and Management

United Nations 48th Graduate Study Programme   2010 — 2010
Human Rights

Copenhagen Business School   2009 — 2009
CBS International Summer University Programme, Micro- and Macroeconomics

Copenhagen Business School   2006 — 2009
Ba., European Studies and International Business Communication

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez   2008 — 2008
Undergrad exchange, Business, history and culture

Experience
B&S Europe   January 2014 - Present
Delegation of the European Union to Guinea   February 2013 - November 2013
European Commission   October 2012 - February 2013
United Nations   January 2011 - March 2011
Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs   November 2009 - January 2011

Skills
French, Spanish, Economics, Policy Analysis, Corporate Social..., International Relations, Governance, Political Science, International Law, European Union, Strategy, Policy, International..., NGOs, Human Rights, Government

Irene Neophytou

Cyprus
Counsel for the Republic
Legal Services

Education
University of Nottingham   2010 — 2012
Master of Laws (LLM), EU Public Procurement Law and Policy

University of Malta   2002 — 2003
Master of Arts (M.A.), Human Rights and Democratization

College of Europe   2000 — 2001
Master of Laws (LLM), EU Law

University of Bristol   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Experience
Law Office of the Republic of Cyprus   September 2006 - Present
Permanent Representation of the Republic of Cyprus to the EU   January 2009 - June 2013
House of Representatives Cyprus   May 2004 - August 2006
Office of the Coordinator for Harmonisation of EU law   November 2003 - May 2004

Irene Papanikolaou

Paris Area, France
Grants and Partnership Manager at Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)
International Affairs

Education
FIA Foundation Scholarship   2014 — 2014
Road Safety Management

Institut Bioforce   2012 — 2012
International Programme Management

College of Europe   2009 — 2010
Postgraduate programme

Swedish National Defence College   2008 — 2008
International Crisis Management

Istituto Universitario di Studi Europei   2007 — 2007
European Project Management

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris   2004 — 2005
International Public Affairs

Università degli Studi di Trieste   2000 — 2005
MA in Diplomatic and International Relations

Liceo Grigoletti   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Foreign Languages and Sciences

Experience
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)   June 2015 - Present
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)   February 2012 - Present

Skills
Research, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Grant Administration, Public Policy, Strategic Partnerships, Project Coordination, Capacity Building, European Union, Government, Negotiation, Policy Analysis, Training, Strategic Planning, Corporate Communications, Project Management, International Relations, Politics, Diplomacy

Irina Niculescu

Brussels Area, Belgium
Legal Professional
Law Practice

Education
Université libre de Bruxelles   2015 — 2016
Master en droit economique et social

College of Europe   2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.)

University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne   2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Universitatea din București / University of Bucharest   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

University of Helsinki   2011 — 2011

University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Université libre de Bruxelles   2010 — 2010

Experience
European Parliament   January 2014 - March 2015
European Commission   October 2013 - December 2013
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Romania   July 2012 - August 2012
Embassy of France in Romania – The Economic Mission   September 2011 - November 2011
Romanian Competition Council   August 2011 - September 2011
The High Court of Bucharest   July 2010 - August 2010
Notaries Public Office Rotărescu Elena and Ştefănescu Alina – Rozalia   July 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Intellectual Property, French, Legal Writing, European Law, Commercial Litigation, Administrative Law, Diplomacy, European Union, Competition Law, Human Rights, Criminal Law, International Criminal..., Legal Research, International Relations, International Human..., Politics, Foreign Policy, Policy, International Law

Irène Darcy-Huille

Paris Area, France
Lawyer at Grall & Associés
Legal Services

Education
Paris Bar School   2011 — 2013
Graduated from the Paris Bar School in October 2013

Europacollege / College of Europe   2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Legal Studies

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2010 — 2011
Research Master’s degree, European Union law

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2009 — 2010
Master's degree, European Law

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Law

Experience
Grall & Associés   April 2015 - Present
LVMH   April 2014 - January 2015
Autorité de la concurrence   October 2013 - December 2013
CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre   January 2013 - June 2013
SCP Defrénois & Lévis   July 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Writing, Droit de la concurrence, Microsoft Office, Merger Control, Droit des contrats, Litigation, European Law, International Law, European Union, EU Competition Law, English, Legal Advice, French, Droit de la distribution

Isaac Valero-Ladron

Brussels Area, Belgium
Adviser to the EU Energy and Climate Commissioner
Government Administration

Education
Harvard University   2011 — 2011
Postgraduate Diploma, Global Climate Change

The Robert Gordon University   2009 — 2011
Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Communication and Public Affairs

University of California, Berkeley   2009 — 2009
Intercultural Business Communication

College of Europe   2007 — 2008
Master's degree in European Advanced Studies, EU Governance

Royal Spanish Institute of European Studies   2004 — 2006
Master's Degree in European Law and Politics

Universidad de Zaragoza   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), EU Law

Experience
European Commission   November 2014 - Present
European Commission   February 2011 - October 2014
European External Action Service   February 2009 - February 2011
European Commission   October 2007 - December 2008

Skills
Foreign Policy, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Press Outreach, Internal Communications, Reputation Management, Social Media, Political Communication, Communication, International Relations, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Planning, Energy Efficiency, European Union, Public Policy, Communication Skills, Sustainable Energy, Public Affairs, European politics

Isabel Baez Lechuga

Brussels Area, Belgium
MEP Assistant at European Parliament
Political Organization

Education
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), European Citizen´s Initiative, PhD

College of Europe   2007 — 2008
Master's Degree, European Political and Administrative Studies

Universitat de Barcelona   2006 — 2007
Master's Degree, Certificado de Aptidud Pedagogica

Universitat Pompeu Fabra   2003 — 2007
Master's Degree, Political Science, Excellent

ETPClot   2001 — 2003
High School, A

Experience
European Parliament   August 2009 - Present
Newspaper Cronica   2009 - 2011
Generalitat de Catalunya   October 2008 - June 2009
La Caixa   June 2007 - August 2007
Self-employed   2002 - 2007
Ayuntamiento de Fuente de Cantos   July 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Politics, Policy, Italian, European Politics, Public Policy, European Integration, European Law, French, Public Affairs

Isabel Fernandez Sarabia

Brussels Area, Belgium
Program Manager, African Peace Facility at European Commission
International Affairs

Education
UNED, Spanish Distance University, Gutierrez Mellado Institute   2013 — 2015
MA in Security, Peace and conflict resolution, International Relations and Affairs, MA

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid   2010 — 2011
MA, International Development Project Management

Europacollege   2008 — 2009
MA, International Relations

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2002 — 2007
Licenciatura, Ciencias Politicas y de la Administracion

Experience
European Commission   October 2013 - Present
EPTISA   February 2013 - Present
Caritas Europa   October 2011 - Present
European Commission   October 2009 - October 2011
Technical Centre for Agricultural & Rural Cooperation ACP-EU   December 2010 - January 2011
NGO Conemund   April 2009 - September 2009
European Commission   October 2008 - February 2009
ECDPM   June 2008 - September 2008
Club de Madrid   January 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Project Management, EU, Coordination, Political Science, European Union, International..., Event Management, International..., Civil Society, Public Relations, Research, Humanitarian, International Relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Capacity Building, Policy, English, French, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Analysis, Spanish, Program Management, Negotiation, NGOs

Isabel Fortuna de Oliveira

Portugal

Education

Licenciatura Direito, Direito

Europacollege

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Doutoramento, Direito

Isabella Pirolo

Belgium
Legal officer at European Commission

Education
College of Europe   2010 — 2011
Master's Degree, European political and administrative studies

University of Oxford   2006 — 2006
Human rights Law

Università degli Studi di Verona

Experience
European Commission   October 2014 - Present
SpaceTec Partners   August 2012 - September 2014
ECORYS   February 2012 - August 2012
European Commission   October 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Policy Analysis, English, European Union, French, International Relations, Public Policy, Research, Project Management, Public Relations, Politics

Isabelle Benoliel

Brussels Area, Belgium
Director at European Commission
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   1978 — 1979
Diploma, Law

Université Laval
Doctorat in International Law

Experience
European Commission   presidentAssociation Jean Monnet2008 - 2013

Isabelle Solal

Paris Area, France
Doctoral Candidate in Management at INSEAD
Research

Education
INSEAD   2013 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Organisational Behaviour

INSEAD   2007 — 2008
MBA, Dean's List

College of Europe   1999 — 2000
LLM, European and International Law

King's College London, U. of London   1995 — 1999
LLB

Universite de Paris I   1995 — 1999
Maitrise de Droit

Experience
INSEAD   August 2013 - Present
INSEAD   April 2013 - July 2013
FIFA TMS GmbH   October 2010 - August 2012
McKinsey & Company   2008 - 2009
Baker Botts LLP   2004 - 2006
Shearman & Sterling LLP   2000 - 2004

Skills
Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Law, Arbitration, Sports Law, Legal Advice, International..., Management, Dispute Resolution

Ivan Manzano-Barragan

Cardiff, United Kingdom
International Development Consultant
International Affairs

Education
Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea   2013 — 2014
Postgraduate Certificate in International Election Observation and Electoral Assistance

The Open University   2011 — 2013
Postgraduate Certificate in Development Management

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   2006 — 2008
Master of Advanced Studies in Public International Law and International Relations

College of Europe   2002 — 2003
Master of Arts in European Political and Administrative Studies

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   1997 — 2002
Degree in Political Science and Public Administration

Sciences Po Paris   2000 — 2001
Diploma of the International Programme in Political and Social Sciences

Experience
Particip GmbH   February 2014 - Present
Eversheds   July 2015 - July 2015
Blake Morgan LLP   June 2015 - June 2015
European Commission   February 2011 - February 2014
European Commission   January 2009 - January 2011
Generalitat de Catalunya   July 2005 - September 2008
European Commission   October 2007 - February 2008
Socrates, Leonardo & Youth Technical Assistance Office   January 2005 - June 2005
Generalitat de Catalunya   April 2004 - July 2004

Skills
International..., Civil Society, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Democracy, NGOs, Human Rights, Politics, Project Evaluation, Civil Society..., European Integration, Project Management, Proposal Writing, European Union, Development Management, Policy Analysis, Policy, International Relations, Government, Sex Discrimination

Ivana Zerec, Ph.D

Croatia
Head of European and International Relations, Ministry of Economy Republic of Croatia
Government Administration

Education
International Executive MBA HSG Switzerland - Candidate   2015 — 2016
International Executive MBA, International Business for Executives

L' Ecole Nationale d' Administration - Paris   2013 — 2013
Information and Training Seminars for Euro - Mediterranean Diplomats

College of Europe - Bruges, Belgium   2011 — 2011
Information and Training Seminars for Diplomats

Diplomatic Academy of the Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Faculty of Political Science University of Zagreb
Ph.D., International Relations and National Security Studies

Experience
Ministry of Economy and Energy Republic of Croatia   December 2013 - Present
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Croatia   January 2004 - Present
Croatian Embassy in Brussels   July 2006 - January 2011
Ministry of Foreign Affairs   January 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Economic Development, Public Policy, European Studies, Government, Qualitative Research, Political Communication, Public Relations, Intercultural..., Economics, European Law, Civil Society, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, European Politics, International Security, International Relations, Foreign Languages, Policy, Political Risk Analysis, International Trade, International..., Diplomacy, European politics, Political Economy, Public Diplomacy, International..., Public Administration, Human Rights, International Project..., English, Peacebuilding, Strategic Communications, European Integration, European Union, Eastern Europe, Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics, EU funding, Research, Foreign Policy, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Political...

Iwan Seinen

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Manager at Vealselect
Food Production

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe

Experience
Vealselect   April 2013 - Present
A-Vlees BV   July 2003 - July 2012
Hilton Meats Zaandam B.V.   March 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Management, New Business Development, Food Service, Food, FMCG, Meat, Retail, Food Industry, Sales Management, Supply Chain Management, HACCP, Account Management, Supply Chain

Jack Moreton Burt

London, United Kingdom
Senior Policy Advisor at Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Government Administration

Education
College of Europe   2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), European Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Oxford   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics and Economics, 2:1

Experience
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills   October 2012 - Present

Skills
Government, European Union, Public Policy, Policy, Legislation

Jacob D. Wiersma

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Bestuur bij Gericon
Government Relations

Education
College of Europe   1979 — 1980
Europees recht

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam   1971 — 1979
Meester in de rechten

CSG Oostergo Dokkum   1964 — 1971
HBS-A

Experience
Gericon   February 2015 - Present
de Groot Fonds   April 2013 - Present
Berenschot International   February 2013 - Present
Gemeente Rotterdam   August 2010 - Present
Stedelijk Museum Schiedam   2008 - Present
Cordaid   June 2010 - January 2013
Christelijke Agrarische Hogeschool   June 2006 - March 2012
Stichting Openbaar Voortgezet Onderwijs   June 2008 - August 2011
Voetbal Vereniging Kethel   November 2001 - July 2010
Europese Gemeente   1991 - 2010

Skills
Governance, Public Sector, Managerial Finance, Management, NGOs, Consultants, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Economics, ICT, Sustainable Development, Capacity Building, Policy, Procurement, Proposal Writing, Project Management, Public Policy, Grants, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social..., Interim Management, Government, Local Government, Organizational..., Change Management, Dutch, Management Consulting, International..., Politics, European Union

Jacob Wiersma

The Hague Area, Netherlands
HRM adviser bij Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
Government Administration

Education
Europacollege   1996 — 1997
Master's degree, Politieke wetenschappen (Political Science)

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen   1990 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Internationale betrekkingen

Experience
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands   August 2011 - Present
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands   August 2007 - August 2011
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands   August 2003 - July 2007

Skills
International Relations, International..., Political Science, Diplomacy, Politics, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Government, European Union

Jacobo Roa Vicens

London, United Kingdom
Associate at Fixed Income & Commodities Division at Morgan Stanley
Banking

Education
HEC School of Management   2007 — 2009
Master of Science in Management, Diplôme Grande Ecole

Ecole polytechnique   2008 — 2009
Master, Quantitative Economics and Finance

College of Europe   2009 — 2010
Postgraduate (MA), European Economics

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid   2003 — 2008
Engineer (MEng), Electrical Engineering - Telecommunications

Harvard University   2006 — 2006
Summer School, Business Administration

Experience
Morgan Stanley   December 2011 - Present
Credit Suisse   June 2010 - December 2011
Morgan Stanley   June 2008 - September 2008
Masfin Consulting Inc.   June 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Trading, Asset Management, Investment Banking, Swaps, Economics, Financial Structuring, Derivatives, Equities, Fixed Income, Strategy, Mergers, Options

Jacques De Caluwé

Gent Area, Belgium
Marketing Director at Masai Belgium Bvba
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
College of Europe

Jaime Morey

Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Partner at Ventura Garcés & LópezIbor
Law Practice

Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master's degree, International Business Law

Europacollege
Postgraduate studies, Community Law

Universidad de Navarra
Bachelor's degree, Law

Experience
Ventura Garcés & López-Ibor   January 2009 - Present
Echecopar Abogados   December 1989 - December 2008
European Commission   October 1987 - March 1988

Skills
Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Commercial Leasing, Legal Advice, New Technologies

Jakob Pedersen

Paris Area, France
Officer at European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Public Policy

Education
College of Europe   2009 — 2010
MA, European Studies (single market)

Aarhus Universitet   2005 — 2011
MSc - Political Science, Political Science

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris   2008 — 2009
Exchange Student, Affaires Européennes

Aarhus statsgymasium   2001 — 2004
Studentereksamen, Maths and French

Experience
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)   February 2015 - Present
Tipik   July 2014 - January 2015
Groupe Xerfi   November 2013 - May 2014
Optimity Advisors Europe   November 2013 - April 2014
Matrix Knowledge   August 2011 - November 2013
The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU)   March 2012 - April 2012
Royal Danish Embassy to France   February 2009 - July 2009
Rambøll Management Consulting   September 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Qualitative &..., Politics, Quantitative Analysis, European Law, Evaluations, Impact Assessment, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Economic Forecasting, Cost Benefit, European Union, Survey Design, NGOs, Terrorist Financing, Legal Research, Anti Money Laundering, Gender Equality, Qualitative Research, Market Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Textile Industry, Political Science, Financial Analysis

James Bourke

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Monckton Chambers
Legal Services

Education
Harvard Law School   1999 — 2000
LL.M., International Law

College of Europe   1997 — 1998
LL.M., EU Law

Trinity College, Dublin   1993 — 1997
LL.B., Law

Experience
Monckton Chambers   May 2014 - Present
European Commission   2007 - May 2014
European Commission (Legal Service)   July 2008 - May 2013
Freshfields   2007 - 2008
General Court of the EU   2003 - 2007
Clifford Chance LLP   2000 - 2003

Skills
New York attorney;...

James Leavy

Paris Area, France
Counsel at Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1974 — 1975
Diploma in European Law, Law

McGill University   1969 — 1973

Jan Hupkens

Brussels Area, Belgium
Client Relations Officer at ONCALL EUROPA Language Services sprl
Translation and Localization

Education
Central European University

College of Europe

Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government

Experience
ONCALL EUROPA Language Services sprl   March 2014 - Present

Jan Moravec

District Nymburk, Czech Republic
Senior Sales Executive at Emirates
Airlines/Aviation

Education
College of Europe   2007 — 2008
M.A., European Political and Administrative Studies

Charles University in Prague   2005 — 2008
Master, European Studies

Charles University in Prague   2001 — 2005
Bachelor, Area Studies

Sciences Po Strasbourg   2003 — 2004
CEPE, Political Science

Gymnazium jana Keplera

Experience
Emirates   July 2015 - Present
Emirates   June 2010 - June 2015
Globair   2008 - May 2010
CzechInvest   October 2006 - June 2007
Renault CZ   September 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Politics, Event Management, Customer Service, Management, International Relations, Political Science, English, Policy Analysis, European Union, Negotiation, French, Analysis, Sales Management, Czech

Jan Svensson

Gothenburg, Sweden
Legal counsel at Volvo Group Trucks
Automotive

Education
University of Gothenburg   1983 — 1987

College of Europe

Experience
Volvo Trucks   January 2001 - Present
Volvo Trucks   2001 - 2009

Skills
Negotiation, Contract Law, Management, Intellectual Property, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, International Business, Change Management, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Business Strategy, Competition Law, Strategy, Business Planning, Joint Ventures, Employment Law, Automotive

Jan Vandenberghe

Brussels Area, Belgium
Policy Officer at European Commission, DG TRADE
Legal Services

Education
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   1997 — 2002
Law Degree, EU law, International Law, Belgian law, Cum laude

Europacollege / College of Europe
Executive seminar, EU Diplomacy

Université libre de Bruxelles   2002 — 2003
DES droit européen, EU law, Cum laude

Trinity College, Dublin   2000 — 2001
Erasmus, Law, First Class

Experience
European Commission, DG TRADE   May 2015 - Present
European Commission   September 2013 - May 2015
European Commission   August 2008 - September 2013
Free University of Brussels (ULB/VUB)   2007 - 2008
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer   September 2004 - April 2007

Skills
Human Rights, External Relations, EU Competition Law, Competition Law, International Law, Administrative Law, Legal Writing, Policy, Politics, European Law, European Union, Legal Advice, International Relations, International Trade Law, Agricultural Law, EU Law, Public International Law

Jane Babb

Zug, Kanton Zug, Switzerland
Director at Arthur Cox, Head of Trainee Recruitment and Development
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1994 — 1995
College of Europe, Bruges, LLM, European Law

Trinity College Dublin   1990 — 1994
LLB, Law

Law Society of Ireland   1997 — 1999
Admitted as a Solicitor, Law

Université Paris Sorbonne (Paris IV)   1989 — 1990
Diploma, philosophy, french

Mt Anville   1975 — 1989

University College Dublin   2013 — 2014
Diploma in Business and Executive Coaching, Distinction

Experience
Arthur Cox   October 2006 - Present
Arthur Cox   January 2000 - November 2006
ELSA International   1994 - 1995

Skills
Recruiting, Corporate Law, Talent Management, Legal Advice, Professional..., Employment Law, Coaching, Resource Allocation, High Potential..., Graduate Recruitment, High Potential...

Jasna Pajnkihar

Slovenia
Foreign Affairs Counsellor, Slovene Parliament
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   2008 — 2009
Master of Arts, European Political and Administrative Studies

Univerza v Ljubljani   2002 — 2007

Prva gimnazija Maribor

Jasper Renema

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Political & Cultural Affairs Officer at Embassy of Switzerland in the Netherlands
Government Relations

Education
College of Europe   2015 — 2015
Intensive seminar on the main policies of the EU (Advanced)

University of Amsterdam   2004 — 2009
Ba, History

University of Amsterdam   2006 — 2007
Minor, German culture and literature

Experience
Embassy of Switzerland in the Netherlands   January 2012 - Present
Studiekring   December 2009 - December 2011
BV Gool Management & Productions   September 2005 - February 2009
Coolpolitics   May 2005 - September 2005

Skills
European History, Event Management, Writing, German, Swiss German, Marketing Communications, Art, European Politics, Editing, English, European Union, Public Relations, Research, Dutch, Social Media, Nonprofits

Jaume Vicens Barceló

Barcelona Area, Spain
CEO at Editorial Vicens Vives & Counselor at Tiching.com
Publishing

Education
College of Europe   1990 — 1991
Master's degree, Economics

Experience
Editorial Vicens Vives   

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Editing

Javier Berasategi

Madrid Area, Spain
Socio, Berasategi & Abogados
Legal Services

Education
Universidad de Deusto   1995 — 1996
Diplomatura en Economía Europea, Estudios Europeos

Universidad de Deusto   1991 — 1996
Derecho económico

Europacollege / College of Europe   1996 — 1997
Master of Laws (LLM), European Law

Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea   2005 — 2006
Master en Cooperación al Desarrollo

Experience
Berasategi Abogados   March 2010 - Present
Tribunal Vasco de Defensa de la Competencia   March 2006 - March 2010
McDermott Will & Emery   2004 - 2006
Stanbrook & Hooper   1997 - 2004

Javier Calvo Diaz

Valencia Area, Spain
Técnico Superior de Relaciones Internacionales en Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
Higher Education

Education
   2004 — 2005
Master in European Political Science and Administration, EU policies, EU governance, EU institutions

Universidad de Burgos   1994 — 2000
Licenciado en Humanidades, Lenguas Aplicadas

Experience
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia   May 2007 - Present
Spanish Permanent Representation to the EU/ Representación Permanante de España ante la UE   December 2005 - April 2007
Universidad de Burgos   June 2000 - September 2004

Skills
Gestión de proyectos, Análisis legislativo, Microsoft Excel, French, English, Unión Europea, Docencia, European Union, Student Counseling, Inglés, Políticas públicas, Public Policy, Relaciones..., Microsoft PowerPoint, Cooperación..., German, Educación superior, Español, Spanish, Política, Web 2.0, Investigación y..., Microsoft Office, Study Abroad Programs, International Relations, Planeamiento de..., Italian, Higher Education, Research, Intercultural Skills, Comunicación..., Francés, European politics, Ciencias políticas, Relaciones públicas, Project Planning

Javier Fernández-Olano

Madrid Area, Spain
International Sales and Marketing Director
International Trade and Development

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe
Post-graduation, Economics of the EU

UIMP Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo
Economía de los paises de America Latina

Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Economics and Business Administration, International Economics, Licenciado en Ciencias Economicas y Empresariales

Experience
C Consulting and Sales Ltd   September 2014 - Present
Tompla   January 2012 - March 2014
Tompla   January 2006 - December 2011
Tompla   September 1999 - December 2005
Tompla   January 1994 - August 1999
IESE Business School   May 1992 - December 1993
Business International - The Economist Group   February 1990 - April 1992
Mercer   July 1988 - January 1990

Skills
New Business Development, Francés, Creación y desarrollo..., Liderazgo, Foreign Languages, Flexibility, B2B, Professional Network, Ventas internacionales, Sales, Training, Sales Management, Management, Mercadotecnia, Adaptability, international sales, International Marketing, Spanish, Direct Marketing, Internet Marketing, International..., Plan de marketing, Marketing internacional, Ventas, Administración y..., Market Planning, Comercio electrónico, Key Account Management, International Sales, Leadership, Marketing directo, Marketing Management, Strategic Planning, Dirección de marketing, Gerencia de ventas, Español, Marketing en Internet, Marketing, E-commerce, Planificación..., Gestión de cuentas clave, French

Javier Torrecilla Pérez

Madrid Area, Spain
Associate at Ashurst
Legal Services

Education
College of Europe   2008 — 2009
Master in European Economic Studies (ELEA programme)

Universidad de Zaragoza   2002 — 2008
Law and Business Administration

Experience
Ashurst   September 2015 - Present
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira   September 2010 - August 2015
Garrigues   September 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Merger control, Concerted practices, Cartels, Joint Ventures, Compliance programs, State Aids, Antidumping, European Law, Information exchange, Vertical agreements, Leniency, Antitrust

Javier Villar Burke

Bruxelles, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium
Financial Analyst en European Commission
Government Administration

Education
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela   2014 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Banking and Finance

College of Europe   2007 — 2008
Master of Arts (MA), European Economic Studies

Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV   2001 — 2002
Erasmus students exchange program, Business Administration

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela   1997 — 2002
Licenciatura, Administración y gestión de empresas, general

Experience
European Commission   January 2014 - Present
European Commission   October 2008 - January 2014
Fundación Galicia Europa   January 2007 - July 2007
Galician Statistics Institute – IGE   April 2005 - January 2007
Seminario Carlos Velasco   October 2003 - December 2004
Embassy of Spain - Commercial Office   March 2003 - October 2003
Institut Européen de la Forêt Cultivée – IEFC   March 2000 - February 2003

Skills
HTML, EViews, Visual Basic, GNU/Linux, MapInfo, Ubuntu, Member of Toastmasters, JavaScript, Word Processors, SPSS, Stata, Bloomberg, SQL, Spreadsheets, OxMetrics, CSS

Jean Callanan

Ireland
Marketing Strategist
Marketing and Advertising

Education
College of Europe   1979 — 1980
Diploma in Advanced European Studies, International Relations

University College Dublin   1976 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, History and Politics

Roslyn Park, Sandymount Dublin 4   1964 — 1996
Leaving certificate

Experience
Consultant   2003 - Present
Waterford Crystal   May 2001 - June 2002
Unilever   1997 - 2000
Unilever   1993 - 1997
Unilever   1992 - 1993
Unilever   1989 - 1992
Guinness Ireland   1984 - 1989
Unilever   1981 - 1984

Skills
Email Marketing, Corporate Communications, Direct Marketing, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Social Media, Brand Management, Marketing, SEO, Business Coaching, Integrated Marketing, Media Planning, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Product Development, Digital Media, Publishing, New Media, Market Research, Brand Development, Content Development, Executive Coaching, Advertising, Coaching, Digital Strategy, Management

Jean Marc SÁNCHEZ

Barcelona Area, Spain
Head of Spanish Desk, DS avocats, avocat aux barreaux de Paris et Madrid
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1987 — 1988
LL.M, Derecho europeo e internacional - European and international Law

UCONN   1986 — 1986
Law School

Jean Micallef Grimaud

Malta
Lecturer at the Institute for European Studies
Public Policy

Education
The Manchester Metropolitan University   2010 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), European Studies

College of Europe   2000 — 2001
MA in European Political and Admininstrative Studies, European Studies

University of Malta   1996 — 2000
BA (Hons) European Studies

Experience
Institute for European Studies   July 2009 - Present
Permanent Representation of Malta to the European Union   January 2004 - June 2009
Planning and Priorities Co-ordination Division   June 2002 - December 2003
Ministry for Tourism and Culture   July 2001 - September 2003
EU Directorate   December 2001 - May 2002

Skills
EU affairs, English, French, Maltese, Spanish, Violin playing, Public policy, Italian, Politics, Government

Jean Sentenac

France
Ph.D. Student at Université PanthéonAssas (Paris II) / Competition Legal Counsel at Alstom
Legal Services

Education
Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Competition Law

Europacollege   2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Legal Studies, Best thesis in merger control (2012)

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2010 — 2011
Master 2, European Law

Université Toulouse 1 Capitole   2009 — 2010
Master 1, International and European Law

Université Toulouse 1 Capitole   2006 — 2009
Licence, Law

Experience
Alstom Group   June 2014 - Present
Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   November 2013 - Present
Court of Justice of the European Union   February 2014 - April 2014
European Commission   July 2013 - January 2014
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP   January 2013 - July 2013
Norton Rose Fulbright   November 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Antitrust Law, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, European Union, European Law, Legal Research, State aid, Trademarks, Competition Law, Merger Control, Droit de la concurrence