Experience

E3-Modelling Energy-Economy-Environment

• Greece
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Policy and Communication Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  ▪ Communicates outputs from model-based assessments of EU energy, climate and transport policies. ▪ Writes, edits and reviews studies, publications and scientific articles. ▪ Undetakes project management and drafts proposals for H2020 projects and independent studies. ▪ Communicates outputs from model-based assessments of EU energy, climate and transport policies. ▪ Writes, edits and reviews studies, publications and scientific articles. ▪ Undetakes project management and drafts proposals for H2020 projects and independent studies.



Δίκτυο ΔΑΦΝΗ / DAFNI Network

• Greece
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EU Affairs and Projects Manager

  • Feb 2015 - Dec 2019

  Heads the EU affairs & projects department, which entails mainly: ▪ Research and analysis of EU policy developments on climate, energy, environment, cohesion, blue growth and digital transformation. ▪ Project management and monitoring of the implementation of EU funded projects / quality control / alignment to funders' requirements. ▪ Preparation and submission of proposals, i.e. identification of calls for proposals, consortium building, proposal writing, for different EU funding programs (H2020, Interreg MED, Creative Europe, EEA Grants). ▪ Building and maintaining long-term relations with key actors in Greece and Europe, incl. government institutions, industry, academia and civil society. ▪ Drafting and copy-editing communication content (website, reports, social media) in EL/EN. ▪ Liaising with media to promote activities. ▪ Organizing and representing the company in high-level policy events. Show less



European Climate Foundation

• Netherlands
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• European Climate Policies Programme Assistant

  • Mar 2014 - Feb 2015

  ▪ Conducted research and policy analysis as input to ECF's advocacy strategy around the 2030 EU energy and climate agenda. ▪ Prepared quarterly reports for donors, drafted policy briefings and memos and delivered presentations to external audiences. ▪ Supported grant-making activities, i.e. managed relationships with grantees and grant-seekers, reviewed and evaluated grantee proposals and reports. ▪ Produced bi-weekly newsletter of climate and energy policy developments at the EU and UNFCCC levels. Show less



UN Environment Programme

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ecosystem Approach Project Assistant

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  ▪ Worked for the EU funded 'EcAp Project", implemented by UNEP/MAP. ▪ Drafted evaluation reports, tracked budgets and conducted research on environmental governance in the Mediterranean. ▪ Facilitated stakeholder engagement and helped with the design of EcAp sub-pilot projects in the Adriatic-Ionian. ▪ Led on the publication of a brochure to inform participants at the Barcelona Convention / COP18 on the ecosystem approach and related EU funded projects in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Show less



European Commission

• Belgium
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee at the Cabinet of the European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

  ▪ Conducted research work on marine, energy and environment related topics under the supervision of Cabinet members, also in the context of the RIO+20 Conference. ▪ Performed analysis of regional and global geopolitical trends with an impact on the EU's environment and maritime agenda. ▪ Supported the implementation of strategic communication and public outreach in consultation with various stakeholders from the private and public sectors. ▪ Conducted research work on marine, energy and environment related topics under the supervision of Cabinet members, also in the context of the RIO+20 Conference. ▪ Performed analysis of regional and global geopolitical trends with an impact on the EU's environment and maritime agenda. ▪ Supported the implementation of strategic communication and public outreach in consultation with various stakeholders from the private and public sectors.



MEPIELAN Centre

• Greece
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Oct 2009 - Sep 2010

  ▪ Focused research around the ICZM Protocol of the Barcelona Convention and streamlining with the EU and national policy frameworks. ▪ Set-up and managed MEPIELAN E-Bulletin. ▪ Contributed to the organization of two (2) international conferences. ▪ Focused research around the ICZM Protocol of the Barcelona Convention and streamlining with the EU and national policy frameworks. ▪ Set-up and managed MEPIELAN E-Bulletin. ▪ Contributed to the organization of two (2) international conferences.



Emmaus International

• France
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern, International Solidarity Department

  • Mar 2008 - Aug 2008

  ▪ Produced assessment reports on the deployment of micro-finance schemes, the spread of ICT and the transfer of technology to build capacity locally in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America. ▪ Provided assistance with the planning and implementation of various events. ▪ Produced assessment reports on the deployment of micro-finance schemes, the spread of ICT and the transfer of technology to build capacity locally in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America. ▪ Provided assistance with the planning and implementation of various events.



Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Field Coordinator

  • Oct 2006 - May 2007

  ▪ Oversaw and managed a pilot project on social integration through education of religious and ethnic minority groups targeting children aged 4-15. ▪ Undertook budgeting of project expenses and supervised a team of 18 people, including teachers, social workers, artists and volunteers. ▪ Coordinated with local government officials, primary education staff and community representatives to raise awareness and engage local population in the project activities. ▪ Oversaw and managed a pilot project on social integration through education of religious and ethnic minority groups targeting children aged 4-15. ▪ Undertook budgeting of project expenses and supervised a team of 18 people, including teachers, social workers, artists and volunteers. ▪ Coordinated with local government officials, primary education staff and community representatives to raise awareness and engage local population in the project activities.