College of Europe Alumni

Patricia Postigo McLaughlin

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Policy officer at European Commission
International Affairs

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe   1999 — 2000
Master's degree, European political studies

Universidad CEU San Pablo   1993 — 1998
Master of Arts (MA), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Spanish open university
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Experience
European Commission   2004 - August 2013
CropLife International   2001 - 2004
Grupo Planeta   2000 - 2001

Skills
Research, Strategy, Politics, European Union, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Policy, Foreign Policy, EU policy, research...

Patricia Sánchez-Calero Barco

Brussels Area, Belgium
Abogado
Law Practice

Education
Europacollege   2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LLM)

Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles   2013 — 2013
Curso de Derecho de Competencia Español y Europeo, Competencia

Academia Preparación Carrera Diplomática   2010 — 2012
Preparación de Oposición a la Carrera Diplomática

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2005 — 2010
Licentiate degree, law

Université catholique de Louvain   2008 — 2009

Experience
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira   September 2014 - Present
European Commission, DG Comp   April 2013 - August 2013
ESTUDIO JURIDICO   September 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Legal Advice, Spanish, Contract Negotiation, Constitutional Law, Derecho internacional, International Law, English, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Negotiation

Patrick Schoofs

Belgium
Customer Service Retail TOTAL
Accounting

Education
College of Europe

Experience
Total   November 2000 - Present
Total Belgium   2000 - Present

Skills
Retail, Petroleum, Oil/Gas, Gas, Energy

Patrizia Pompili

Brussels Area, Belgium
Coordinator at EuroNGOs
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2012
MSc, Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice

College of Europe   2004 — 2005
MA, European Studies

LUISS Guido Carli University   1999 — 2004
BA, Political Science/International Relations

Sciences Po Strasbourg   2001 — 2002
Certificate, Political Studies

Experience
EuroNGOs - The European NGOs for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights   June 2012 - Present
EuroNGOs   October 2011 - May 2012
EuroNGOs   March 2011 - November 2011
EuroNGOs   September 2009 - July 2010
Handicap International   March 2007 - September 2009
European Commission   August 2006 - February 2007
European Commission   March 2006 - July 2006

Paul Gros

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Associate at Froriep Renggli
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe
LLM, Droit

University of Geneva
Baccalauréat universitaire en droit, Droit

Paul Maeyaert

Brussels Area, Belgium
Partner
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1983 — 1984
Master's degree, European law, cum laude

Free University of Brussels   1985 — 1986
Master's degree, Commercial law, Cum laude

Free University of Brussels   1978 — 1983
Master's degree in Law, Magna cum laude

University of Georgia School of Law   1989 — 1992
Certificate, courses organized by the Brussels Bar Association

Experience
Altius   January 2002 - Present
De Bauw & Maeyaert   October 1996 - December 2001
Price and Partners   May 1991 - September 1996
Covington & Burling   August 1990 - April 1991
Free University of Brussels, Faculty of Law   December 1984 - July 1990

Skills
Legal Advice, Cyberlaw, Anti-counterfeiting, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Commercial Litigation, Negotiation, Litigation, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Trademarks

Paul Ruelle

Brussels Area, Belgium
officer at Deutsche Bank
Capital Markets

Education
College of Europe

Paula Harte

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
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Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
LECTRIC   2015 — 2015
Certificate, Content Marketing

LECTRIC   2015 — 2015
Certificate, Google Analytics

LECTRIC   2013 — 2014
Post-HBO, Online Communicatie en Marketing

Masterclass Communications by prof. dr. Betteke van Ruler
One day Masterclass Communications

College of Europe
summer course, The Politics of Lobbying the European Union, A

University of Amsterdam   1993 — 1998
Drs. / M.A., European Studies

CSG Jan Arentsz   1987 — 1993
VWO

Experience
Hartelust Communicatie   August 2015 - Present
TEDxHilversum   August 2015 - Present
SMC Amsterdam   April 2015 - Present
Ouderinspiratienetwerk Hilversum   January 2015 - September 2015
Dutch United Nations Association / Nederlandse Vereniging voor de Verenigde Naties   March 2009 - April 2015
Dutch Diabetes Association / Diabetesvereniging Nederland   January 2008 - October 2013
Creative Venue PR   April 2006 - December 2007
UNESCO Centre the Netherlands (UCN)   2004 - 2006
ICCO   July 2001 - December 2002
Postbank NV   May 1999 - March 2000

Skills
Journalism, Copywriting, Policy Analysis, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Politics, Media Relations, European Union, Facebook, Teamwork, International Relations, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Event Management, English, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Social Networking, Social Media, Fundraising, Writing, Dutch, Editing, Nonprofits, Internal Communications, New Media, Strategic Communications, Research, Content Management, Training

Paula Yanguas Fidalgo

Madrid Area, Spain
en Biblioteca Nacional de España
Law Practice

Education
Preparación oposiciones   2005 — 2008
Preparación a la oposición de Técnico Superior de Administración General de la Comunidad de Madrid

College of Europe   2001 — 2002
Diplôme d'Etudes Européennes Approfondies, Derecho Comunitario

Universidad San Pablo-CEU   1994 — 1999
Licenciatura en Derecho. Diplomatura en Jurídico Comunitario, Derecho

Experience
Biblioteca Nacional de España   July 2009 - Present
comunidad de madrid   July 2007 - December 2009
tribunal de justicia de las CEs   February 2004 - July 2004
instituto elcano de estudios europeos e internacionales   September 2002 - August 2003
instituto de estudios europeos universidad San Pablo CEU   September 2000 - June 2001
Comisión Europea   March 2000 - July 2000
Boletín Oficial del Estado   January 2000 - February 2000

Pauline Dubois-Graffin

Besançon Area, France
Parliamentary assistant OSCE
Public Policy

Education
Université libre de Bruxelles   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.) European Studies aimed politic IEE Bruxelles, Sciences politiques et gouvernement / Union européenne, First

Europacollege   2014 — 2014
Certificat of attendance in International humanitarian law, seminarian International humanitarian law

Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree (double) in Law and Political Sicence, Public law / Political Sciences, Upper Second

Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)   2012 — 2013
University diploma in English law, English Law

Les Augustins   2009 — 2010
A-level scientific, Sciences, AAB

College of Europe   2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Master in Political and Administrative studies

Experience
Eyes on Europe   2014 - Present
OSCE   November 2014 - February 2015
Eyes on Europe   September 2013 - September 2014
ligue de l'enseignement   July 2014 - July 2014
Le Soir   October 2013 - October 2013
Assemblée nationale   May 2013 - July 2013
Stradim   June 2012 - June 2012
CEPIA   September 2011 - June 2012
Courbet Museum   July 2011 - July 2011
Law private practice M. Bienfait   June 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Law, International Relations, Politics, Research, European Union, Policy Analysis, French, Public Relations, Diplomacy, English, Social Media, Political Science, Relations..., European Politics

Pauline van de Loo

Brussels Area, Belgium
Assistant Lawyer at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   2009 — 2010
LLM/Post-doc European Law, Law

Universiteit Utrecht   2003 — 2009
Master& Bachelor Corporate, Social and Economic Law, Law

Université Toulouse 1 Capitole   2007 — 2007
International Law

Experience
ICF Consulting Services   October 2014 - Present
Consilio, LLC   September 2014 - October 2014
Hengeler Mueller   June 2014 - August 2014
ICF Consulting Services   November 2013 - April 2014
University College London   January 2014 - February 2014
Consilio, LLC   October 2013 - October 2013
Asea Brown Boveri (Pvt.) Ltd.   April 2013 - May 2013
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP   May 2011 - June 2012
Simmons & Simmons   March 2011 - April 2011
European Commission (DG Competition)   October 2010 - February 2011

Skills
European Law, Competition Law, International Law, European Union, English, Legal Advice

Paulo Pina da Silva

Lisbon Area, Portugal
Consultant European Affairs and Financial Services
Government Relations

Education
College of Europe   2006 — 2007
LLM, European Law

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa   2005 — 2006
Postgraduate degree, International Law and Legal Studies

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa   2004 — 2005
Postgraduate degree, Private International Law

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Nova de Lisboa   1997 — 2003
Master's degree, Law

Experience
APCO Worldwide   June 2012 - December 2014
EuropeanIssuers   September 2008 - June 2012
College of Europe   2007 - 2008

Skills
Public Affairs, European Union, International..., European politics, Corporate Governance, Political Communication, Policy Analysis, European Law, Spanish, Strategic Communications, Management, Analysis, Public Policy, Corporate Social..., Diplomacy

Paweł Chyrchel-Kraska

Szczecin, West Pomeranian District, Poland
Student uczelni Europacollege
Management Consulting

Education
Europacollege   2014 — 2015

Europejska Wyższa Szkoła Prawa i Administracji w Warszawie
Prawo międzynarodowe, dobry

Pedro Teles França Ferreira

Lisbon Area, Portugal
Adviser to the Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister and for Regional Development at Government of Portugal
International Affairs

Education
National Defense Institute, Portuguese Defense Ministry   2014 — 2014

OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe   2014 — 2014

United Nations Institute for Training and Research   2014 — 2014
International Humanitarian Law

National Defense Institute, Portuguese Defense Ministry   2011 — 2012
Advanced Programme

IMO - International Maritime Law Institute   2010 — 2011
Advanced Programme Diploma

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

University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne   2001 — 2001
Diplôme d’Études Supérieurs de l’Université en Études Juridiques et Économiques de l’UE.

Universidade de Lisboa   1995 — 2000
Law

Experience
Government of Portugal   March 2015 - Present
European External Action Service and Portuguese Ministry for Foreign Affairs   March 2011 - February 2014
European Commission   January 2010 - July 2010
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Timor-Leste   May 2009 - January 2010
Embassy of Portugal in Dili, East Timor   February 2007 - January 2009
Portuguese Institute for Development - Ministry for Foreign Affairs   November 2003 - January 2007
Euronext Lisbon   November 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Technical Assistance, Public Policy, Sustainable Development, International..., International Relations, NGOs, EU, English, Political Science, Proposal Writing, International Law, Project Management, Program Management, International Security, Spanish, Politics, Team Leadership, French, Human Rights, Strategy, Maritime Law, Research, European Law, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Humanitarian Assistance, Management, European Union, European Studies, Policy, Legal Writing, Analysis, Training, European Affairs, Governance, Foreign Affairs, Policy Analysis, International..., Government Relations, Teamwork, Negotiation, Justice, Capacity Building, Economics, Civil Society, Portuguese, Public Diplomacy, Legal Research, Government, Strategic Planning

Pedro das Neves

Lisbon Area, Portugal
IPS_Innovative Prison Systems | GLOBAL CHANGE© Fluxphera | KSRomania | EaSI | BSAFE Lab
Information Technology and Services

Education
ISCTE-IUL   2011 — 2014
PhD (candidate), Public Policies, models of the privatization of complex public services, justice and penal services

University of Bath   2004 — 2008
Part-time MPhil, PhD, KM, CoPs, Intersectorial Cooperation, Innovation Processes and Organisational Effectiveness

College of Europe   1995 — 1996
(Bruges, Belgium) MA in European Studies - HRM/D, European Studies

Universidade da Beira Interior   1991 — 1995
Licenciatura, Sociology

Escola SecundáriaFrei Heitor Pinto   1987 — 1991
Secondary studies, Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Experience
IPS_Innovative Prison Systems   January 2011 - Present
GLOBAL CHANGE© Fluxphera   May 2013 - Present
BSAFE Lab Law enforcement, justice and public safety research and technology transfer laboratory   May 2014 - Present
Knowledge Systems Romania, SRL   January 2011 - Present
I.Zone SGPS, SA   February 2009 - March 2013
I.Zone Knowledge Systems, SA   February 2009 - March 2013
I.Zone Interactive Media, SA   February 2009 - March 2013
Junior Chamber International   December 2008 - December 2009
GLOBAL CHANGE Consultores Internacionais   December 1998 - December 2009
JCI (Junior Chamber International)   January 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Training, Human performance, International..., Leadership, 360 Assessments, Prison Systems..., Criminal Justice, Innovation Management, Business Process..., Scenario Planning, Balanced Scorecard..., Management, Employment, Team Management, Strategic Human..., Scorecard Management, Balanced Scorecard, Social Entrepreneurship, Policy Research, Public Policy, EFQM Excellence Model, Talent Management..., Business Strategy, Privatization and..., Community Corrections, Privatization, Collaborative Innovation, Human Performance, Organisational Alignment, Team Facilitation, Strategy Mapping, Entrepreneurship..., Business Performance..., Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Organizational..., Employment policies, Networking, Certified Management..., Community of Practice, Public Sector..., Human Resource..., Change Management, E-Learning, Contract Management, Management Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Project Portfolio..., KPI Dashboards, International Project...

Pedro de Sá Nogueira Saraiva

Brussels Area, Belgium
Competition & EU Law Trainee at VdA
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Law

Law School of the University of Lisbon   2012 — 2013
Postgraduate Program, European Union Law

Universidade Católica Portuguesa   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law

Fundação Getulio Vargas / FGV   2010 — 2010
Exchange Student, Law

Experience
Vieira de Almeida & Associados   March 2015 - Present
European Commission   October 2014 - February 2015
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal   April 2013 - August 2013
Luso-American Foundation   February 2012 - August 2013
SRS Advogados   July 2012 - August 2012
SRS Advogados   September 2011 - October 2011

Skills
Competition Law, European Law, International Relations, EU Law, European Union, EU Competition Law

Pernilla Norman

Stockholm, Sweden
Advokat at Lindskog Malmström Advokatbyrå
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1991 — 1992
Master, European law

Stockholms universitet   1985 — 1990
jur kan (LLM), Euorpean law

Experience
Lindskog Malmström Advokatbyrå   January 2009 - Present
Lindskog Malmström Advokatbyrå   2009 - Present
Ramberg Advokater   2006 - 2008
Retea   2001 - 2006
ProTender   2000 - 2001
Stockholms läns lansdsting   1998 - 2001
Advokatfirman Lindahl   1993 - 1998

Skills
Contract Law, Legal Compliance, Cyberlaw, Corporate Governance, Merger Control, EU Law, Administrative Law, EU Competition Law, Public Procurement, Software Licensing, Construction Law, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Public International Law, IT Law, Joint Ventures, International Law, Consumer Law, Dispute Resolution, Copyright Law, IT law, Due Diligence, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Data Privacy, European Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, International Business..., Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Licensing, International..., Cross-border..., International Trade Law, Energy Law, Arbitration, Privacy Law, Competition Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Advice

Perrine OROSCO

Brussels Area, Belgium
Parliamentary Adviser at European Parliament
Political Organization

Education
Institut d'etudes judiciaires - Nice   2005 — 2006
Concours d'entrée à l'Ecole d'avocat

Europacollege / College of Europe   2005 — 2006
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Law, Mention Very good

Université Paris II - Panthéon Assas   2004 — 2005
Master 2 / Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA), European Law

Centre des Hautes Etudes Internationales   2003 — 2004
Certficate, International and European Studies

Université Paris II - Panthéon Assas   2003 — 2004
Master 1 / Maîtrise, European Law

Université de Cergy-Pontoise   2000 — 2005
Licence, French and German Law

Lycée Jacques Amyot   1999 — 2000
Classe préparatoire aux Grandes Ecoles, Hypokhâgne B / Lettres et sciences sociales

Centre international de valbonne   1992 — 1999
Baccalauréat, Sciences Economiques et sociales

Experience
European Parliament   September 2009 - Present
French Ministry of Defence   December 2007 - August 2009
Single Buoy Moorings   July 2007 - November 2007

Skills
European Union, European Studies, Policy, Legislative Affairs, Human Rights, Political Communication, NGOs, Environmental Policy, Public Policy, Democracy, Diplomacy, International Law, Public International Law, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, European politics, German, Public Administration, International Economics, Public Diplomacy, EU Competition Law, Public Affairs, Competition Law, Parliamentary Procedure, Climate Change, Politics, International..., Government, Intercultural..., Speech Writing, European Integration, Foreign Affairs, Elections, International Security, European Law, Political Consulting, International..., Legislation, Political Risk Analysis, Economic Policy, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Energy Policy, Civil Society, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Economics

Petar Subotin

Serbia
Regional Development Officer at BIRN
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2014 — 2014
Certificate of Completion of Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship Program, Historical Dilaogue; Oral History; Transitional Justice

College of Europe   2011 — 2011
Certificate of completed PCM training, Programme Cycle Management, Certificate

University of Texas in El Paso, UTEP   2008 — 2009
Certificate of Professional Developement, Communications

University of Novi Sad   2004 — 2008
BA in Journalism, Media Studies

Experience
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN)   September 2010 - Present
Novosadska novinarska skola   August 2009 - September 2010
Public Broadcasting Service of Vojvodina   December 2006 - September 2009

Skills
Editorial, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Investigative Reporting, Non-profits, Fundraising, New Media, International Relations, Publishing, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Project Management, Journalism, Politics, European Union, Nonprofits, Online Journalism, Human Rights, Program Development, News Writing, Corporate Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Newspaper, Civil Society, Project Cycle Management, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Social Media, Corporate Social..., Speech Writing, Press Releases, Social Networking, NGOs, Internal Communications, French, Blogging, Media Relations

Peter David

Brussels Area, Belgium
Trainee Risk Analyst at Frontex
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   2012 — 2013
European Political and Administrative Studies MA, Very Good

King's College London, U. of London   2008 — 2012
European Studies with German BA, First Class Honours with Distinction in Oral German

Humboldt University of Berlin   2010 — 2011
Social Studies

College of Europe International Humanitarian Law

College of Europe International Humanitarian Law

Experience
Frontex   September 2014 - Present
European Commission   March 2014 - July 2014
PACT European Affairs   September 2013 - February 2014
Polish Institute of International Affairs   August 2013 - September 2013
College of Europe   July 2013 - August 2013
MFKK Invention and Research Center Ltd.   March 2011 - March 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, European Union, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Political Science, English, International Relations, Microsoft Word, Foreign Policy, Teamwork, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Event Management, Research, Public Policy

Peter De Groote

Gent Area, Belgium
HR & Planning Director at Railrest
Hospitality

Education
College of Europe   1976 — 1977
Master after master, European law

Universiteit Gent   1972 — 1976
Masters, Political & Social Sciences

College Veurne   1966 — 1972
college, Latin-Greek

Experience
Railrest   September 1997 - Present
HFB foundry   1993 - 1997
FUJI Hunt Photographic Chemicals   1989 - 1992
Wang Belgium   1983 - 1989

Skills
Recruiting, Project Planning, Business Strategy, Management, Strategy, Employee Benefits, Start-ups, Change Management, Human Resources

Peter M. Betzel

Brussels Area, Belgium
Head of Corporate Communications at SWIFT
Financial Services

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe   2006 — 2007
Master, European Politics

University of Surrey   2002 — 2006
LLB (Honours), Law and European Studies

Turun yliopisto   2004 — 2004
Diploma, European and International Law

Hohenstaufen Gymnasium Eberbach   1992 — 2001
Abitur, German highschool equivalent

Experience
SWIFT   March 2014 - Present
Kreab   June 2007 - March 2014
Legal Services Guildford Borough Council   February 2005 - June 2005
Military Service   September 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Climate Change, Government Relations, Strategic Consulting, European Union, Energy, EU, Climate Change Policy, Public Relations, European Affairs, Environmental, Government Affairs, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, English, Politics, Environmental Policy, Media Relations, Chemicals, European politics, German, Foreign Policy, Government, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Government Liaison, Crisis Communications, Policy Analysis, Writing, Public Policy, International Relations, Sustainability, Crisis Management, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement, Raw Materials, Issues Management, Political Science, Cycling, Organisational..., Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, French, Policy, Message Development

Peter Petrov

Brussels Area, Belgium
Trainee Lawyer Covington & Burling LLP
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Legal Studies, Magna cum laude

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2013 — 2014
Master of advanced studies (Master 2 ), European Union Law

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2013 — 2014
Diploma for Law and Economics. Major in: Economic Analysis of Law, Economics and Law

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2013 — 2014
Class of excellence, Ecole de droit d'Assas (Assas Law School), Law and Legal Practice, Distinction

Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I)   2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (Maitrise), European Law, Upper Second Class Honours

University of Vienna   2009 — 2013
Master of Laws (Magister juris), Law, First Class Honors

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2009 — 2012
ERASMUS Exchange Program, European Law, Public International Law, International Relations, Intellectual Property Law, Distinction

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich   2008 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Architecture

91 Deutsches Gymnasium   2003 — 2008

Experience
College of Europe   2014 - 2015
Institute of Competition Law (ICL)/Institut de droit de la concurrence (IDC)   July 2014 - November 2014
White & Case LLP   August 2014 - September 2014
Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Bulgaria   August 2012 - September 2012
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bulgaria   August 2012 - September 2012
Fidelitas GmBH   November 2009 - October 2011
CC Communications Ltd   July 2010 - January 2011
Graf Petrov & Co Ltd   July 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Human Rights, Legal Assistance, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Commercial Litigation, International Law, Microsoft Word, Research, Litigation, International Relations, Competition Law, Criminal Law, European Union, Microsoft Excel, Intellectual Property, European Law, Courts, Customer Service, Social Media, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, PowerPoint, French, English, Corporate Law, Legal Research

Peter Swijsen

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Owner, MOBELEC products nv
Capital Markets

Education
College of Europe   1970 — 1996

Experience
MOBELEC products nv   AmpFortin Amplification, Inc.2010 - Present

Peter Verplancke

Brussels Area, Belgium
Associate General Counsel at UCB SA
Pharmaceuticals

Education
College of Europe   1995 — 1996
LLM

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   1990 — 1995
MA, Law

Université de Bordeaux   1993 — 1994
MA, Law

Experience
UCB SA   October 2009 - Present
UCB SA   January 2008 - October 2009
Simont Braun   January 2004 - December 2007
Ernst & Young   January 2001 - December 2003
Belgacom   January 1999 - December 2000
Université de Liège   1996 - 1998
European Commission   1996 - 1997

Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Law, M&A experience, Patents, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Competition Law, Litigation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Joint Ventures, Privacy Law, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Social..., Public Affairs, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Litigation, European Law, Pharmaceutical Law, Life Sciences, Lifesciences, Mergers & Acquisitions

Peter Wessman

Belgium
Senior legal official at European Commission

Education
College of Europe
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European and Commercial Law

Experience
European Commission   July 1995 - Present
Swedish and International Law Firms   January 1991 - June 1995

Petra Nemeckova

Brussels Area, Belgium
Legal Service at European Commission
Law Practice

Education
Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Právnická fakulta   2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

King's College London   2007 — 2008
Postgraduate Diploma

College of Europe   2003 — 2004
LLM

Univerzita Karlova v Praze   1998 — 2004
Magister

Universidad de Sevilla   1998 — 2003
Licenciatura en Derecho, Licenciatura en Economía

Experience
European Commission   2011 - Present
European Commission   2014 - 2014
Arnold and Porter   2006 - 2011
Latham & Watkins   2004 - 2006
Fastcom Technology   2003 - 2003

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Informatics, Intellectual Property, European Law, Administrative Law, EU Competition Law, Competition Law, EU Law, International Law, Human Rights, European Union

Philip Davies

Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom
Director of Regulation at Single Source Regulations Office
Utilities

Education
London Business School   1995 — 1997
MBA (Executive)

College of Europe   1988 — 1989
Economics, Economics

The University of Manchester   1985 — 1988
BA (Econ) Hons, Economics

Experience
Single Source Regulations Office   June 2015 - Present
Centrica   November 2013 - June 2015
Centrica   February 2011 - October 2013
Centrica   May 2008 - January 2011
Ofgem   March 2005 - February 2008
Civil Aviation Authority   2003 - 2005
Nuon   January 2003 - October 2003
Aquila Energy   February 2002 - November 2002
Enron   1997 - 2001

Skills
Commodity Markets, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Energy Markets, Stakeholder Management, Economics, Energy, Natural Gas, Commodity, Policy, Energy Policy, European Union, Renewable Energy

Philip Hoffmann

Bruges Area, Belgium
M.A. in European Economic Studies (Candidate) and M.Sc. in Banking and Finance (Candidate)
Banking

Education
Europacollege   2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), European Economic Studies

New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2014 — 2014
Executive Education in Finance

Luxembourg School of Finance   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS) Banking and Finance

Université de Lorraine   2012 — 2013
Master1 en Affaires Internationales et Mangement Franco Allemand

Université du Luxembourg   2011 — 2012
Bachelor en Gestion

Friedrich-List-Schule Saarbücken   2008 — 2011
Bankkaufmann, Bankbetriebslehre

Experience
SaarLB   April 2013 - August 2013
European Parliament   March 2013 - March 2013
Sparkasse   January 2011 - September 2011
Sparkasse   August 2008 - January 2011
Carlsson Autotechnik GmbH   June 2007 - April 2008
Carlsson Autotechnik GmbH   February 2007 - June 2007
Sparkasse Merzig-Wadern   August 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Luxembourgish, Fixed Income, Real Estate Investment, Corporate Law, Microeconomics, Microsoft Office, OS-Plus, Contract Law, Credit Risk, International Finance, Politics, Project Management, Englisch, Marketing, Market Research, Credit Analysis, Lotus Notes, Risk Management, International Business, Employment Law, Internationale..., Cultural Diversity, Investments, Corporate Governance, Strategy in Banking, Hedge Funds, Project Planning, Portfolio Management, French, English, German, Macroeconomics, Corporate Finance, Corporate Financial..., Derivatives, International Relations, Quantitative Finance, Financial Analysis, Finance, Management, Market Regulation, Accounting, Mutual Funds, Politik

Philip Van Raemdonck

Gent Area, Belgium
Manager at Economic bvba
Medical Devices

Education
College of Europe

Philippe Adriaenssens

Brussels Area, Belgium
Advisor at EUROCHAMBRES
International Trade and Development

Education
College of Europe   2007 — 2009
Master, EU International Relations and Diplomacy, Mention Bien

University of Bath   2006 — 2007
Master, Contemporary European Studies: Politics, Policy and Society

Universiteit Gent   2002 — 2006
Master, History, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
EUROCHAMBRES   July 2012 - Present
IBF International Consulting   March 2011 - June 2012
Young European Federalists   November 2009 - October 2011
Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs   August 2009 - February 2011
European Parliament   March 2009 - July 2009
UNIDO   January 2009 - February 2009
European Commission   September 2008 - December 2008
College of Europe   June 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Economic Development, International Relations, Management, Project Management, Advocacy, Networking, Communication, European Union, Public Affairs

Philippe Bijnens

Antwerp Area, Belgium
partner at rca groep
Marketing and Advertising

Education
College of Europe

Experience
rca groep   May 1995 - Present
rca   1995 - 2011
RCA   1995 - 2009
rca   1995 - 2009

Philippe Chenu

Luxembourg
Senior Associate at Loyens & Loeff
Law Practice

Education
Duke Law School   2005 — 2006
LL.M., Corporate and Antitrust

College of Europe   2003 — 2004
LL.M, European Law

Université catholique de Louvain   1998 — 2002
JD equivalent

Facultés universitaires 'Notre-Dame de la Paix'   1996 — 1998
BA equivalent

Collège de la Berlière   1992 — 1996
High school

Experience
Loyens & Loeff   September 2008 - Present
Jones Day   September 2006 - June 2008
Hanotiau & van den Berg   March 2005 - July 2005
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.   February 2003 - June 2003
Northern Technologies International Corporation ("NTIC")   March 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competition Law, Private Equity, Cross-border..., Corporate Law, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Acquisitions, European Law, Due Diligence, Legal Compliance, Joint Ventures, Restructuring, Tax Law, Securities Regulation, Corporate Finance, Legal Advice

Philippe Van Cauwenberge

Grimbergen Strombeek-Bever, Vlaanderen, Belgium
CFO/GM now Retired

Education
KU Leuven, Belgium   1976 — 1977
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

College of Europe   1975 — 1976
Post University, European Economics

UFSIA Antwerp   1971 — 1975
Master’s Degree, Applied Economics

Sint-Jan-Berchmanscollege, Brussels   1965 — 1971
Middle School Greek - Latin

Experience
Camoplast Solideal China   March 2007 - March 2013
InBev   March 2006 - March 2007
Rieter Automotive   September 2004 - October 2005
ASCO   May 2002 - November 2003
Thomas & Betts   July 1996 - July 2001
European Vinyls Corporation (JV between ICI and Enichem)   February 1988 - February 1996
Duracell Battery Company   May 1982 - June 1986
Blue Bell (Wrangler jeans)   December 1977 - March 1982

Skills
Restructuring, Management, Planning, Business Analysis, Start-ups, Budgets, Finance, Forecasting, Mergers & Acquisitions

Philippe Wacker

Brussels Area, Belgium
SecretaryGeneral @ LTInnovate.eu
Information Technology and Services

Education
Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III)   1985 — 1986
Master of Laws, Business Law

Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III)   1984 — 1985
Licentiate (BA), Laws

College of Europe   1982 — 1983
1983, Diploma of Advanced European Studies

Sciences Po Strasbourg   1979 — 1982
1982, Diploma of the Institute in International Relations

Experience
LT-Innovate   January 2012 - Present
EMF - The Forum of e-Excellence   October 2007 - Present
European Marketing & Finance Services   March 1991 - Present
The Bayard Partnership   January 2004 - January 2012
European Multimedia Forum   September 1994 - October 2007
Adamson Wacker   February 1989 - February 1991
EU Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce   October 1986 - February 1989

Skills
Innovation Management, Strategic Planning, Internationalization, Management Consulting, International..., Start-ups, Public Relations, International Sales, Project Planning, Project Finance, Strategy, Team Management, Business Networking, International Business, International Public..., Business Strategy, International Relations, Marketing, Negotiation, Telecommunications, Globalization, Multilingual, European Union, Project Management, International Project..., Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Association Management, Leadership, Management

Pierre Bertels

Brussels Area, Belgium
Senior Consultant Strategy & Operations Financial Services chez Deloitte Belgium
Management Consulting

Education
College of Europe   2008 — 2009
Postgraduate, European Economics

Université libre de Bruxelles   2002 — 2008
Master, Applied Economics

   2006 — 2006
Economics

Experience
Deloitte Belgium   June 2014 - Present
Deloitte Belgium   September 2012 - June 2014
Fleishman-Hillard   February 2012 - September 2012
Accenture   February 2010 - February 2012
European Partnership for Democracy   September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Business Process..., Business Strategy, Strategy, Economics, Business Analysis, Analysis, French, Management Consulting

Pierre Bichet

Brussels Area, Belgium
Avocat/Associate at Linklaters
Law Practice

Education
Ordre des Barreaux Francophones et Germanophone de Belgique
Admitted to the Belgian Bar since May 2012

College of Europe   2008 — 2009
Master of Laws (LLM), EU law, with emphasis on competition law, 'mention Bien'

Université Paris Dauphine   2007 — 2008
Master's degree, EU & International business law, 'mention Assez Bien'

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2006 — 2007
Maîtrise, EU law

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2003 — 2006
License, Law

Lycée Français de Bangkok   2001 — 2003
Baccalauréat, Economics

Experience
Linklaters   October 2014 - Present
Ashurst   September 2011 - September 2014
Arnold & Porter   2009 - 2011
European Commission   March 2008 - July 2008
Gide Loyrette Nouel   September 2006 - September 2006
Gide Loyrette Nouel   September 2005 - September 2005

Skills
EU Competition Law, Antitrust Law, Litigation, Merger Control, Legal Writing, International Law, Legal Research, European Union, Legal Advice, Competition Law, Commercial Litigation, European Law, International Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions

Pierre Boyadjian

Paris 13, Île-de-France, France
EU Lawyer
Legal Services

Education
College of Europe   2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European Legal Studies

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2014 — 2015
Master 2 (M2), Droit et contentieux de l'Union européenne (filière professionnelle)

Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne   2013 — 2014
Master 1, Droit européen, Mention bien

Université Aix-Marseille III   2010 — 2013
Licence, Droit, Mention assez bien

Lycée l'Olivier-Robert Coffy
Baccalauréat Mention assez bien, Economique et sociale

Experience
Autorité de la concurrence   May 2015 - June 2015
Court of Justice of the European Union   February 2015 - May 2015
ST JOHN LAW LIMITED   July 2014 - July 2014

Skills
Propriété intellectuelle, Rédaction juridique, Droit européen, Contentieux commercial, Union européenne, European Law, Droit des sociétés, Conseil juridique, Anglais, Droit international, Droit de la concurrence, European Union, Recherche juridique, Contentieux, European Employment Law, Français, Competition Law

Pierre Delalande

London, United Kingdom
Head of Public Affairs at Eurostar
Government Relations

Education
College of Europe   2004 — 2005
master, Political Science

Institut Supérieur du Management Public et Politique - ISMaPP   2003 — 2004
master, Master in public management

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Lille   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), European Affairs

McMaster University   2001 — 2002
Undergraduate, one-year study exchange, Political Science

Experience
Eurostar   June 2012 - Present
College of Europe, IEP Lille, Lille II University, Joint TU/FU/Humboldt Master, EHSAL   2006 - Present
Association Française des Entreprises Privées   May 2008 - June 2012
APCO Worldwide   2005 - 2008
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions   2003 - 2004

Skills
European Law, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Politics, European Union, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Political Science, Crisis Communications, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, International Relations

Pierre Groppo

Paris Area, France
journaliste chez Conde Nast
Publishing

Education
Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I)   1997 — 1998
Licence, Histoire

College of Europe
2004, Political Studies

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
2000, CRH

Experience
Conde Nast   chargé de communicationOCDE2002 - 2004
Téléparis   2002 - 2004

Pierre Guimond

Paris Area, France
MinistreConseiller (Affaires politiques et publiques) chez Ambassade du Canada, Paris
International Affairs

Education
Université Laval   1976 — 1979
Bacc. spécialisé (Sciences politiques), Relations et affaires internationales

The Ditchley Foundation
Invited Guest, Conference: Who holds the power in Europe?

IEDC - Bled School of Management
Participation, Annual Conference of the European Leadership Centre

Europacollege

Experience
Ambassade du Canada, Paris   September 2012 - Present
Ministère des Affaires étrangères, du Commerce et du Développement Canada   August 2010 - August 2012
Budapest, Hongrie   2007 - 2010
Ministère des Affaires étrangères, du Commerce et du Développement   1987 - 2007
Ambassades du Canada à Prague (République tchèque), Bonn (Allemagne) et Vienne (Autriche)   1988 - 2002
Bureau du Conseil privé   1995 - 1995
Ministère des Affaires intergouvernementales du Québec; Bureau du Gouvernement du Québec à Toronto   1979 - 1987

Skills
Union européenne, Relations..., Politique étrangère, Diplomatie, Politique commerciale..., Sciences politiques, Analyse des politiques, Français, Recherche, Politiques, Communication..., Relations publiques, Politique publique

Pierre Lastenouse

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Director, Business Oversight/Business Risk Management, Securities Trading & Sales at Credit Suisse
Banking

Education
New York University   1994 — 1995
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate Law

College of Europe   1993 — 1994
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in EC law

King's College London, U. of London   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I)   1989 — 1993
Maitrise en droit des affaires

Experience
European Central Bank   August 2014 - Present
Credit Suisse   April 2007 - July 2014
European Central Bank   January 2001 - March 2007
White & Case   September 1995 - December 2000

Skills
Derivatives, Banking, FX Options, Hedge Funds, Structured Products, Securities, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, Structured Finance, Investment Banking, Private Banking

Pierre Lucas

Brussels Area, Belgium
Sr Adviser, ORGALIME
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Europacollege   1988 — 1989
Master, EU Administration and Policies

   1987 — 1988
Certificat, Political Sciences

Institut d' Etudes Politiques de Paris   1985 — 1987
Diplôme, Sciences Politiques

Experience
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lille   September 2009 - Present
ORGALIME   July 2009 - Present
Kellen Company   October 2007 - November 2008
SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and materials International)   March 1998 - October 2007
Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International - SEMI (Belgium)   1998 - 2007
ORGALIME   October 1990 - February 1998
European Institute of Public Administration   September 1988 - September 1989

Pierre Roca

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Programme manager at Novo Nordisk
Pharmaceuticals

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2012 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Health Economics, Policy and Management, Distinction

Europacollege / College of Europe   2006 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), European Political and Administrative Studies, Mention "trés bien"

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Grenoble   2003 — 2006
Diplôme de Sciences Po Grenoble (M1), Section Service Public, Mention bien

Lycée Michel Montaigne (prépa HK/K BL)   2001 — 2003
Classe préparatoire aux grandes ecoles lettres et sciences sociales (BAC+2), Social Sciences

Experience
Novo Nordisk   October 2013 - Present
Novo Nordisk A/S (Algeria)   October 2011 - October 2013
Novo Nordisk A/S   August 2011 - October 2011
Novo Nordisk   September 2008 - August 2011
Euros du Village   March 2008 - September 2008
Nyt Europa   March 2008 - September 2008
Euros du Village   September 2005 - September 2008
European Commission   October 2007 - March 2008
The Scottish Parliament   January 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Spokesperson, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Civil Society, Project Management, International Project..., Market Access, Speech Writing, Health Policy, Healthcare Management, Public Policy, Global Health, Reputation Management, Public Health, Health Economics, Political Consulting, Government, International..., Governmental Affairs, Strategic Communications, International Relations, Corporate Communications, Diabetes, Public Relations, Geopolitics, Media Relations, European Union, Innovation, Partnerships, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, North Africa, NGOs, United Nations, Corporate Social..., Political Science, Strategy, French, Management, Politics, Political Communication, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, International...

Pierre Thibaudat

Brussels Area, Belgium
Communication and Advocacy Manager at CLEPA
International Affairs

Education
Belgian Defence Summer School   2010 — 2010

Europacollege   2009 — 2010
Master, EU International relations and diplomacy

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Lille   2006 — 2010
Master, European affairs

Universität Potsdam   2007 — 2008
Erasmus, European affairs

Lycée Victor Duruy   2005 — 2006
Classe préparatoire (hypokhâgne), Humanities

Experience
CLEPA   July 2015 - Present
-   January 2011 - Present
Joint Technical Secretariat of the Interreg IV A France (Channel) - England Programme   August 2014 - July 2015
Fondation Robert Schuman   September 2011 - August 2013
CECIMO   April 2011 - August 2011
Agence Publics   June 2011 - June 2011
P&T Consulting   June 2010 - December 2010
Ponderis   September 2010 - November 2010
Danubian Committee (College of Europe)   September 2009 - January 2010
Visions d'Europe (Sciences Po Lille)   September 2008 - September 2009

Skills
Diplomacy, European Politics, Defence, Media Relations, European Affairs, Government Affairs, Social Networking, Translation, European politics, Governmental Affairs, Government, European Union, EU, Politics, Negotiation, Team Management, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Institutional Relations, International Relations, Foreign Policy

Pierre-Julien Bosser-Lamy

Brussels Area, Belgium
Digital tools to link CSR to Talent Strategy
Internet

Education
College of Europe   2010 — 2011
MA, European Studies

Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd   2009 — 2010
Bridge Programme, English Language

Université catholique de Louvain   2007 — 2009
MA, Philosophy

Università degli Studi di Roma Tre   2008 — 2008
Erasmus, Philosophy

Université catholique de Louvain   2004 — 2007
Bachelor, Philosophy

Experience
InternsGoPro   January 2013 - Present
EBN - European Business & Innovation Centres Network   May 2015 - July 2015
ACE International Consultants S.L. / ACP-MTS Programme (PMU)   September 2013 - April 2014
European Young Innovators Forum   January 2014 - February 2014
Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung   September 2012 - December 2012
European Commission   March 2012 - July 2012
Confrontations Europe   September 2011 - February 2012

Skills
Civil Society, Project Management, Research, Corporate Social Media, Public Policy, Digital Engagement, Innovation Development, Employer Branding, Business Innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Development Aid, social digital..., European Union, Crowdsourcing, European Affairs, International Relations, Digital Media, E-Recruitment, Community Building, Corporate Social..., Start-ups, Crowdfunding, Social Recruiting, Political Philosophy, Entrepreneurship, Youth Empowerment

Pierre-Olivier Bergeron

Brussels Area, Belgium
Secretary General of The Brewers of Europe
Government Relations

Education
College of Europe   1988 — 1989

Université Bordeaux I   1983 — 1987
Law and Political Science

Sciences Po Bordeaux   1983 — 1985
Public administration

Experience
The Brewers of Europe   January 2010 - Present
The Brewers of Europe   December 2006 - December 2009
The Brewers of Europe   June 2001 - November 2006
Comité Européen des Entreprises Vin   March 1999 - April 2001
College of Europe   January 1994 - March 1999
European Commission   January 1992 - December 1993
College of Europe   July 1989 - December 1991

Pierre-Yves Le Borgn'

Cologne Area, Germany
Député at Assemblée nationale
Public Policy

Education
College of Europe   1988 — 1989
Master of European Legal Studies, European Law

Sciences Po   1985 — 1987

Université de Nantes   1982 — 1985
Licence en droit, Droit

Collège La Tour d'Auvergne, Quimper

Collège La Tour d'Auvergne, Quimper

Experience
Assemblée nationale   June 2012 - Present
First Solar, Inc   May 2006 - June 2012
Rohm and Haas   2000 - 2006

Skills
International Relations, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications

Piet Van Damme

Gent Area, Belgium
Purchaser at Alphatronics
Import and Export

Education
College of Europe

Pieter Everaerts

Antwerp Area, Belgium
enhineer at HHIE
Construction

Education
College of Europe

Pilar Cortés

Rome Area, Italy
Chief of Talent Deployment and Career Management at World Food Programme, United Nations
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
College of Europe   1996 — 1997
Master European Studies, Human Resources

University College Dublin   1995 — 1996
DBS, Business Studies

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1989 — 1994
C.C. Económicas, Economía internacional y del Desarrollo

Experience
World Food Programme, United Nations   September 2014 - Present
Vodafone   January 2014 - August 2014
Vodafone   July 2012 - December 2013
KPMG   October 2011 - July 2012
KPMG Europe LLP   November 2010 - September 2011
KPMG Spain   September 2009 - October 2010
KPMG   2006 - August 2009
Inditex   March 2006 - September 2006
Hewlett Packard Belgium   June 2003 - February 2006
Hewlett Packard Spain   October 1999 - June 2003

Skills
Leadership Development, Personnel Management, HR Transformation, Management Development, Business Development, Organizational Design, Human Resources, HR Consulting, Change Management, Change management, Talent Acquisition, Assessment Center, Employer Branding, Strategy, Performance Management, Coaching, Employee Relations, Recruitment/Retention, HR Policies, Recruiting, Culture Change, Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Organizational Change, Team Management, Talent Management

Pilar Córdoba

Madrid Area, Spain
LLM student at College of Europe

Education
Europacollege   2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid   2009 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Dual Degree in Law and Business Economics and Management

Lunds universitet   2013 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Dual Degree in Law and Business Economics and Management

Experience
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid - University of Cambridge Law Society   December 2012 - March 2013
PRISA   July 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Research, English, Relaciones..., Microsoft PowerPoint, Trabajo en equipo, Customer Service, Social Media, Foreign Languages, Corporate Law, Learning Quickly, Inglés, Marketing Strategy, Written & Oral..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Español, International Relations, French, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Legal Research, Spanish, Public Speaking, Legal Writing

Pilar de la Cal Lanza

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Socia Directora en COGNIMA LIMITED
Legal Services

Education
New York University School of Law   1993 — 1994
LLM: (Honours), Antitrust Law & Intellectual Property Rights, Donald L. Brown Scholarship (Merit-based)

COLLÈGE D´EUROPE   1989 — 1990
MA (Honours) in European Administrative Studies, Spanish Foreign Affairs Ministry Scholarship

College of Europe   1989 — 1990
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Universidad Pontificia Comillas   1983 — 1989
ICADE E-3, Law Univrsityv Degree (Licenciate Iuris), Economics (5-year Licenciate)

Experience
COGNIMA LIMITED   April 2013 - Present
Ceres Consultoría Telecomunicaciones, S.L.   March 2007 - March 2013
Axión   2005 - February 2007
UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA DE COMILLAS (ICADE)   September 2000 - March 2001
British Telecommunications plc   March 1996 - September 2000
Universidad Pontifica de Comillas (ICADE)   September 1991 - May 1993

Skills
Intellectual Property, Policy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Corporate Law, Analysis, Leadership, Telecommunications, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Public Policy, Negotiation

Poul Skytte Christoffersen

Brussels Area, Belgium
Tidligere Danmarks faste repræsentant ved EU
International Affairs

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe   1972 — 1973
Diploma on Higher European Studies, Economics

Københavns Universitet / University of Copenhagen
Kandidat (master), Cand. polit.

Rachel Fitzpatrick

Bruges Area, Belgium
MA Candidate at the College of Europe
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   2015 — 2016
MA EU International Relations and Diplomacy

The University of Edinburgh   2011 — 2015
MA (Hons) French, Russian and European Union Studies

Alexandra College Dublin   2005 — 2011


Skills
Editorial, Communication, Microsoft Office, Editing, Publications, Teaching, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Foreign Languages

Radu Nechita

Neamt County, Romania
Training Partner at Mentor Training I LIFO® and Human Synergistics® licensed
Education Management

Education
College of Europe   1998 — 1998
Diplomacy and International Affairs

Robert Schuman Institute, Paris & Pazmany University   1998 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Diplomacy

Universitatea „Dunărea de Jos” din Galați   1990 — 1995
Bachelor (BASc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
MENTOR TRAINING   February 2005 - Present
ING Nederland   February 1999 - January 2005
ING Nederland   June 2000 - March 2001
ING Nederland   February 1999 - June 2000
Romaxa, Piatra Neamt Agency   October 1996 - April 2000

Skills
Direct Sales, Talent Management, Time Management, Training, Negotiation, Team Building, Strategy, Human Resources, Project Planning, Management Consulting, Performance Management, Team Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Analysis, Change Management, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Management, Market Research, Teamwork, Recruiting, Sales, Business Development, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Business Planning, Program Management, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Employee Training

Raf Vermeire

Gent Area, Belgium
managing partner at Upgrade Energy
Management Consulting

Education
College of Europe   1990 — 1991
master of administration, administration

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   1986 — 1989
master, Law

Heilige Maagdcollege Dendermonde

Heilige Maagdcollege Dendermonde

Experience
White Pavilion   August 2010 - Present
En-Bio   April 2009 - Present
Terra Energy   February 2009 - Present
Upgrade Energy   February 2009 - Present
People At Work   August 2008 - Present
Q Food   April 2007 - Present
Belgocontrol   April 2004 - December 2013
Stokota NV   October 1991 - June 2007
CVP Jongeren   May 1995 - May 1999

Skills
Financial Structuring, Sustainability, Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Corporate Finance, renewable energy market, Entrepreneurship, People Management, New Business Development, China Business..., Business Planning, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Strategy, Restructuring, Renewable Energy, Corporate Development, Investments, M&A experience, Solar, Solar Energy, Change Management, Business Strategy, Project Finance, Management Consulting, International Business, Cleantech, Due Diligence, Executive Management, International Sales, Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Business Development, Energy, Energy Efficiency

Rafael Benitez

France
Council of Europe
International Affairs

Education
College of Europe   1992 — 1993
LL M master'sin European Law, LL.M. European Law

Universidad Pontificia Comillas   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law

Experience
Council of Europe   July 2013 - Present
Council of Europe   February 2013 - Present
Council of Europe   December 2010 - February 2013
Council of Europe   January 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Politics, European Union, NGOs, Policy Analysis, Rule Of Law, International..., Human Rights, International Relations, Foreign Policy, International Human..., International..., Civil Society, Diplomacy

Rafael CAYUELA

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Director Corporate Chief Economist at The Dow Chemical Company
Chemicals

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2007 — 2009
MBA - Executive

Northwood University   2005 — 2008
MBA

College of Europe   2001 — 2002
MA Economics

The University of Wolverhampton   1996 — 1997
BS in Business Admisitrattion

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1992 — 1996
BA in Business and Economics

Raffaella De Pasquale

Palermo Area, Italy
imprenditore
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Europacollege
economics

Università degli Studi di Palermo

Experience
Self-employed   January 2013 - Present

Raffaella Patimo

Bari Area, Italy
Assistant Professor at University of Bari
Research

Education
Università degli Studi di Bari   1997 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economia della popolazione e dello sviluppo

Università degli Studi di Bari   1996 — 2000
Scuola di Specializzazione, Diritto ed Economia delle Comunità Europee

Europacollege   1996 — 1997
Master's degree, European economic studies

UCD (IE) (BE); Antwerp; VSE (CZ)   1994 — 1995
Master's degree, Economics of International trade and European integration

Università degli Studi di Bari   1990 — 1994
Laurea, Economia e commercio

Experience
University of Bari   July 2000 - Present
University of Pittsburgh   March 2015 - March 2015

Skills
Economics of European..., Economics, Labor Economics, Quantitative Research, Teaching, Research

Raluca Ivanescu

Brussels Area, Belgium
Government Relations

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2001 — 2003
Masters

College of Europe   2000 — 2001
Masters

University of Bucharest   1996 — 2000
Bachelor

University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne   1996 — 2000
Maitrise

Liceul Vlaicu-Voda

Experience
Council of the European Union   June 2008 - Present
Eamonn Bates Europe Public Affairs   February 2007 - May 2008
Ministry of Administration and Interior, Romania   September 2005 - October 2006
Philaldelphia Department of Commerce   July 2004 - April 2005

Skills
European politics, Public Relations, International Law, International..., Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Policy, Human Rights, Leadership, Economics, International Relations, Public Affairs, Capacity Building, French, Political Science, Public Administration, European Union, Politics, European Law, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Public Policy

Raphaël Meyer

Luxembourg
Judiciary

Education
Institut de Droit Public des Affaires   2004 — 2004

College of Europe   2002 — 2003
LLM

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   2000 — 2001
DEA

University of Oxford   1999 — 2000
Diploma in Legal Studies

Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)   1997 — 2000
Maîtrise

Experience
Court of Justice of the European Union   March 2014 - Present

Skills
Environmental Law, Courts, EU, Energy Law, Competition Law, Litigation, European Law, Intellectual Property, Government Relations, Energy, Human Rights, EEA Law, French, Environmental, Public Law, Renewable Energy, Legal Advice, European Union

Raquel Flórez

Madrid Area, Spain
Partner & Cohead of LatAm practice
Law Practice

Education
College of Europe   1994 — 1995
LL.M

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid   1993 — 1994
LLM

Universiteit van Groningen   1993 — 1993
Erasmus programme

Universidad de Salamanca   1988 — 1993
Law Degree

Università di Bologna   1990 — 1991
Erasmus programme

Francisco de Vitoria, Salamanca

Experience
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP   May 2008 - Present

Skills
Mergers, International Business, Due Diligence, Employee Relations, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, English, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Outsourcing, Employment Contracts, Negotiation, Business Strategy, French, Italian, Intellectual Property, Spanish, International Relations, Restructuring, Employment Litigation, Start-ups, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Privacy Law, European Union, International Law, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Tax Law, Arbitration, Litigation, European Law, Competition Law

Raquel Petra Lopes

Brussels Area, Belgium
Public Policy Coordinator at Liberty Global
Telecommunications

Education
College of Europe   2010 — 2011
Masters, European Interdisciplinary Studies, Good

Parlamento Europeu - Gabinete de Lisboa   2008 — 2009
Seminário, Estudos Europeus

Universidade Católica Portuguesa   2003 — 2008
MA, Comunicação Social e Cultural, variante: Social

Experience
Liberty Global   October 2014 - Present
Liberty Global   October 2013 - October 2014
ABIS - The Academy of Business in Society   March 2012 - October 2013
Grayling   September 2011 - February 2012
PricewaterhouseCoopers   March 2010 - September 2010
Turismo de Portugal (government agency)   March 2009 - March 2010
Tetra Pak   May 2008 - November 2008
Millennium bcp   October 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Corporate Social..., Community Outreach, Newsletters, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Editing, European politics, European Union, Media Relations, International Relations, Government Relations, Politics, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Event Management, Corporate Communications

Rena Gurbanova

Brussels Area, Belgium
Economist | Deloitte Digital Innovathon'15 Participant | European Commission ExTrainee on Industrial Policy
Business Supplies and Equipment

Education
College of Europe   2013 — 2014
European Economic Studies

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)   2012 — 2012
Dirección de Marketing y Comunicación Empresarial por la UPV

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)   2011 — 2011

Georgia State University   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Azerbaijan State Economic University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor

Experience
Bridging Europe   April 2015 - July 2015
European Commission   October 2014 - February 2015
Diplomatic Mission of Latvia   July 2011 - August 2013
Diplomatic Mission of Latvia   April 2010 - July 2011
United Nations   December 2009 - April 2010
UNDP   September 2009 - December 2009
ISR Holding   June 2009 - September 2009
XXI Century Private School   September 2008 - June 2009

Skills
European Integration, Economic Data Analysis, European Union, Industrial Policy, English, Political Science, Diplomacy, Research, Competitive Marketing..., Smart Specialisation, Competitive Analysis, Leadership, Marketing Management, International..., Spanish, International..., Ebooks, Renewable Energy Policy, Communications, Communication, Policy Analysis, Russian, Innovations, Online Marketing, International Relations, Marketing, Digital Economy, Foreign Policy, French

Renee Pea

Croatia
Representative of Croatia at the Politicomilitary group at Permanent Representation of Croatia to the EU
Government Administration

Education
College of Europe   2005 — 2006
Master of Laws (LLM), European Law

University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Law

Experience
Permanent Representation of Croatia to the EU   July 2013 - Present
Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia   December 2012 - July 2013
Consulate General of Croatia in Chicago   March 2011 - October 2012
Consulate General of Croatia in Chicago   November 2008 - March 2011

Skills
Peacebuilding, EU funding, European Union, Foreign Policy, International..., Conflict, International..., Intercultural..., International Law, Diplomacy, Speech Writing, French, Foreign Relations, Political Communication, Foreign Investment, Economic Development, Foreign Languages, European Law, EU Law, Human Rights, International Security, English, Political Science, European Integration, Policy, International Trade, Public International Law, Economic Policy, Foreign Affairs, Public Diplomacy, International Public..., Investment Promotion, Public Administration, International Business, Strategic Communications, European Studies, Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Public Policy, NGOs, Economics, Government, Analysis, Public Affairs, European politics, International Relations, Capacity Building, Public Relations

René Weber

Basel Area, Switzerland
Head Markets Division at State Secretariat for International Finance, Switzerland
Government Administration

Education
Swiss Finance Institute   2002 — 2003
Executive Program, Finance and Banking

University of Michigan   1993 — 1993
Diploma, ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research

   1991 — 1993
Dr.rer.pol, Economics

College of Europe   1990 — 1991
Postgraduate Diploma, International Economics and Policies and Institutions of the EU

   1986 — 1990
lic.rer.pol., Economics and Sociology

High School Student Exchange   1982 — 1983
High School Diploma

Experience
State Secretariat for International Finance   July 2013 - Present
International Monetary Fund   January 2010 - June 2013
International Monetary Fund   August 2006 - January 2010
Swiss Federal Finance Department   April 2000 - July 2006
International Monetary Fund   August 1998 - March 2000
Swiss Federal Finance Department   August 1995 - July 1998
Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs   August 1993 - July 1995
University of the Armed Forces, Hamburg, and Basel Center for Economics and Business   June 1991 - July 1993

Skills
Macroeconomics, Financial Services, Economic Development, Public Policy, Emerging Markets, Economic Policy, Econometrics, International..., International Finance, Economic Research, International Trade, Risk Management, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Stata, Government, International Economics, Economics, Politics, Financial Markets, Public Finance, Capital Markets

Richard De Meyer

Gent Area, Belgium
Owner, nv Vadroproducties
Broadcast Media

Education
College of Europe

Richard Earley

London, United Kingdom
Policy Adviser in the European and Global Issues Secretariat at Cabinet Office
Government Administration

Education
College of Europe   2012 — 2013
MA European International Relations and Diplomacy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mention Bien

UCL   2005 — 2009
BA (hons), History with a Year Abroad

University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2008
BA, History, English, Linguistics, Urdu

Experience
Cabinet Office   November 2014 - Present
Defra   July 2013 - October 2014
Cabinet Office   September 2011 - September 2012
Defra   October 2010 - September 2011
The British Library   June 2010 - October 2010
The Constitution Unit   September 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Analysis, Diplomacy, Research, Government, Economics, Agricultural Economics, Politics, Constitutional Law, Policy Analysis, Policy, European politics, Election Law, Editing, International Relations, European Union

Richard Johannes Bader

Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Rechtsreferendar bei Land BadenWürttemberg
Law Practice

Education
Europacollege   2013 — 2014
Master of European Legal Studies (LL.M.), option European Law Economic Analysis (ELEA), Europarecht, Europäisches Wirtschaftsrecht

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen   2005 — 2011
1. juristische Prüfung, Rechtswissenschaften

Université Paul Cézanne Aix-Marseille III   2008 — 2009
Maîtrise en droit, Europa- und Völkerrecht

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen
Internationales Privat- und Verfahrensrecht, Europarecht (Promotionsstudium)

Experience
Land Baden-Württemberg   April 2015 - Present
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Juristische Fakultät, Lehrstuhl Professor Dr. Jan Schürnbrand   April 2012 - August 2013
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Juristische Fakultät, Lehrstuhl Professor Dr. Joachim Vogel   July 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Strafrecht, Internationale..., Englisch, Private International..., Europäisches Recht, Europäische Union, Gesellschaftsrecht, Forschung

Richard Steel

Brussels Area, Belgium
Founder Archimede Consulting
Government Relations

Education
Europacollege / College of Europe   1984 — 1985
Diplome, Political Science and Government

The University of Dundee   1979 — 1983
Master of Arts (MA), Western European Studies, 1st

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1980 — 1981
History

Oundle   1973 — 1979

Experience
Interel European Affairs   March 2010 - Present
Archimede   1989 - Present

Skills
International Relations, Politics, Public Policy, Reputation Management, International..., Public Relations, Policy, Foreign Policy, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, European Union