Secretary General

• Apr 2022 - Present

Senior Policy Advisor

• Dec 2021 - Apr 2022

Working in a small multi-cultural team with a high degree of autonomy and representing the interest of 33 member organisations across 24 European countries.𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀▪️ Strategic planning and implementation of advocacy and lobbying activities, including legislative work;▪️ Maintaining and development of institutional relations and stakeholders engagement;▪️ Follow-up of technical and legal prospects for advocacy basis, i.e. generational renewal, land access; ▪️ Capacity-building on EU policy for the board and the membership, including preparation of working groups' policy discussions and support in the elaboration of position papers; ▪️ Management of Policy & Advocacy interns and follow-up of young farmers sitting in the European Commission's Civil Dialogue Groups (sectors) and Market Observatories.𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀▪️ Built a new methodology for policy and advocacy, allowing to anticipate and position the organisation in the European Green Deal; ▪️ Successfully conducted advocacy and legislative actions to the achievement of a higher budgetary share for young farmers' instruments in the CAP 2023-2027;▪️ Coordinated the preparation and conception of 4 horizontal position papers on the Farm to Fork Strategy, international trade, the food chain and soils. Show less

Policy Advisor

• Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

Policy Officer

• Apr 2018 - Oct 2020

Guest lecturer in the Master of Public Affairs in Europe

• Sep 2021 - Present

Delivering a 18-hour class to a group of 15 students on the topic of 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 (𝗖𝗔𝗣), with a focus on governance issues. Delivering a 18-hour class to a group of 15 students on the topic of 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 (𝗖𝗔𝗣), with a focus on governance issues.

EU and International Affairs Intern

• Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

Experienced the high intensity of a ministerial cabinet for 6 months, exercising a variety of political advisor tasks, including through the 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 (𝗘𝗨 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲), the follow-up of trade negotiations under the Common Trade Policy (CETA, TTIP, Mercosur) and the monitoring of agricultural markets. Experienced the high intensity of a ministerial cabinet for 6 months, exercising a variety of political advisor tasks, including through the 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 (𝗘𝗨 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲), the follow-up of trade negotiations under the Common Trade Policy (CETA, TTIP, Mercosur) and the monitoring of agricultural markets.

Political Advisor to the Vice-President to Rural Areas

• Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

Supported the 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗿𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲́𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, shortly after local elections, renewing the existing rural mapping, defining key priorities for the territories and coordinating an impact assessment on local food supply for middle schools, retirement homes and other catering services (now implemented). Supported the 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗿𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲́𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, shortly after local elections, renewing the existing rural mapping, defining key priorities for the territories and coordinating an impact assessment on local food supply for middle schools, retirement homes and other catering services (now implemented).