Experience

Euractiv

• Belgium
• Internet News
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EU Affairs Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  ∙ Developing new partnerships with stakeholders in the EU policy ecosystem to support their EU Affairs and communications activities via EURACTIV services and communication tools∙ Contributing to the development of advocacy communication strategies of the clients and advising them on how to amplify the impact of their EU Affairs activities via media and communication tools and services ∙ Management and coordination of relationships with the partners in the EU Bubble∙ Working closely and in cooperation with the editorial, events, and multimedia departments



GenPol: Gender & Policy Insights

• United Kingdom
• Think Tanks

• Co-founder and Chief Policy Officer

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  • Strategic planning and oversight; advocacy strategy planning and implementation ; fundraising • Research and analysis of relevant policy issues, coordination and dissemination of research produced by Research Associates• Chair of the Research Associates Network• Project management• Communication strategy oversight; social media management (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn); elements of PR and media relations • Strategic planning and oversight; advocacy strategy planning and implementation ; fundraising • Research and analysis of relevant policy issues, coordination and dissemination of research produced by Research Associates• Chair of the Research Associates Network• Project management• Communication strategy oversight; social media management (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn); elements of PR and media relations



Self-Emplyed

• Freelance European and International Policies Consultant

  • May 2016 - Jul 2021

  Policy analysis, research, report drafting and dissemination, relations with stakeholders, event organisations, advocacy strategiesRelevant projects: • European Justice Stakeholder Forum – Passerelle (2019) EJSF Coordinator elaboration of the communication strategy; implementation of engagement strategy and stakeholders’ platform building; events organization.• Open Society Foundation – Brussels (2018-19) Mapping and analysis of advocacy opportunities and priorities related to democracy, rule of law, human rights, security etc. in South, Southeast and East Asia and directed towards EU institutional actors; recommendations on an advocacy plan on these topics.• Plan Bleu - Action Med Project – Activity 3 (2016-17) Analysis of the gaps in the Plan of Measures adopted by EU Mediterranean countries under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive, and of the links with the obligations under the Barcelona Convention; Consultation with Stakeholders; Participation to workshops • APHR – ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - Relations with the EU (2016) Preparation of a scoping study on APHR MPs visit to the EU; Networking and advocacy with stakeholders in Brussels; Organization of APHR MPs visit to the EU



European Commission - DG Agriculture and Rural Development

• Programme Assistant (Interimaire)

  • May 2016 - Nov 2016

  • Support to Rural Development Programmes for Italy, Malta and Hungary • Support to Rural Development Programmes for Italy, Malta and Hungary



Atomium Culture – European Institute for Science, Media and Democracy, REIsearch

• Junior Project Officer

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Management of a large EU funded project in its different components. • Policy research and analysis especially regarding health, innovation and connectivity .• Administrative support. • Management of a large EU funded project in its different components. • Policy research and analysis especially regarding health, innovation and connectivity .• Administrative support.



European Parliament

• Belgium
• Political Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Schuman Trainee

  • Oct 2014 - Mar 2015

  • Research and drafting of political and macro -economic analyses and country briefings regarding the Asian countries and the region in its complex. • Media monitoring. • Follow-up of Parliamentary activities. • Research and drafting of political and macro -economic analyses and country briefings regarding the Asian countries and the region in its complex. • Media monitoring. • Follow-up of Parliamentary activities.



Luiss Guido Carli University

• Italy
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2012 - Mar 2013

  • Management of student and teaching staff participating to International Exchange programmes. Secretarial activities for the Dean’s International Relations Delegate. • Research and analysis of prospective International partnerships and European programs in the education cooperation field. • Management of student and teaching staff participating to International Exchange programmes. Secretarial activities for the Dean’s International Relations Delegate. • Research and analysis of prospective International partnerships and European programs in the education cooperation field.



Ministero degli Affari Esteri, DGMO Ufficio VII, Paesi dell’Asia Sud – orientale, del Pacifico e del

• Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  • Research and analysis on the countries’ political and economic situation and policies. • Redaction and update of countries’ report. • Media monitoring and press review. • Research and analysis on the countries’ political and economic situation and policies. • Redaction and update of countries’ report. • Media monitoring and press review.



United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) /Regional Office for Europe (ROE

• Intern

  • Jul 2008 - Sep 2008

  • Research and analysis of environmental and poverty reduction policies through countries’ national strategic planning documents.• Reviewing and editing of reports. • Research and analysis of environmental and poverty reduction policies through countries’ national strategic planning documents.• Reviewing and editing of reports.