Experience

European Bureau for Conservation and Development

• Belgium
• Renewables & Environment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Director

  • Sep 2021 - Present



European Parliament Intergroup on 'Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development'

• Deputy Director

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  ▪ Awarded with The Good Lobby 3rd place Award as 'Political Representative of the Year'▪ Awarded with CV Magazine 'Best Environmental NGO in Belgium' Award▪ Developing the European Parliament Intergroup's policies and activities on key environmental topics, such as climate change, sustainable development, biodiversity, renewable energy, and agriculture▪ Fostering relations with Members of the European Parliament and key stakeholders from the European Commission▪ Active representation of the EP Intergroup in conferences in Brussels (European Parliament) and international level▪ Managing relations with International Organizations, such as the United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, moreover NGOs, private sector and the civil society▪ Managing communications, including editing newsletters, reports and infographics, as well as management of social media▪ Communication campaigns’ development and implementation▪ Organizing conferences, seminars and meetings in the European Parliament▪ Monitoring EU Institutions’ activities (European Parliament and European Commission)

• EU Affairs Manager

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2021

• EU Affairs Officer

  • Mar 2018 - Jun 2019



IPEC Europe - European Excipients Association

• Belgium
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communication Officer

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

  ▪ Communication campaigns’ development and implementation▪ Assistance in the creation and communication of the organization’s new visual identity▪ Monitoring of EU developments ▪ Social media accounts’ management (LinkedIn) enhancing social media presence, alongside website maintenance▪ Drafting of newsletters, infographics and communications’ material ▪ Events’ and webinars’ organization

• Communication Assistant

  • Jul 2017 - Jan 2018



UN Environment Programme

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

  ▪ Awarded with a Webby Award for the WildForLife campaign, which received the People’s Voice Award for Green Website▪ Successful liaison and outreach with EU institutions, in particular with the European Parliament and Commission▪ Collection of political intelligence, which soon led to briefing UN Environment leadership on EU developments▪ Social media accounts’ management (Twitter and Facebook), boosting the number of followers by thousands, alongside increasing posts’ reach to the broader audience ▪ Drafting of publications, newsletters and communications’ material



Institute of International Relations

• Project Researcher

  • Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

  ▪ Research regarding Greece's National Intelligence Service ▪ Research for and participation in a crisis management simulation at a national level ▪ Research regarding Greece's National Intelligence Service ▪ Research for and participation in a crisis management simulation at a national level



Institute of International Economic Relations

• Project Researcher

  • Oct 2016 - Feb 2017

  ▪ Research regarding Turkey's political system and the shift towards a presidential system, to be published in 2018▪ Co-ordination and supervision of the research interns' team ▪ Research regarding Turkey's political system and the shift towards a presidential system, to be published in 2018▪ Co-ordination and supervision of the research interns' team



V+O Group

• Greece
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Communications Executive

  • Mar 2016 - Aug 2016

  ▪ Awarded with an International Public Relations Association (IPRA) Golden World Award (GWA) in the “Crisis Management” category, with reference to the strategic and effective communication of ‘an acquisition which marked the local retail industry’▪ Effective crisis communication for many clients▪ Assistance in the communication campaigns’ creation and implementation▪ Client advocacy through media relations▪ Drafting of press releases ▪ Awarded with an International Public Relations Association (IPRA) Golden World Award (GWA) in the “Crisis Management” category, with reference to the strategic and effective communication of ‘an acquisition which marked the local retail industry’▪ Effective crisis communication for many clients▪ Assistance in the communication campaigns’ creation and implementation▪ Client advocacy through media relations▪ Drafting of press releases



Eurojust

• Netherlands
• Administration of Justice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• EU Policy Assistant

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

  ▪ Preparation and participation in co-ordination meetings in regards with counter-terrorism and organized crime cases ▪ Preparation and follow-up work for plenary sessions ▪ Fostering judicial cooperation between EU member states ▪ Events and meetings management ▪ Preparation and participation in co-ordination meetings in regards with counter-terrorism and organized crime cases ▪ Preparation and follow-up work for plenary sessions ▪ Fostering judicial cooperation between EU member states ▪ Events and meetings management



Systemic Analysis

• Columnist

  • May 2014 - Jun 2015

  ▪ Writing scientific articles in regards with international relations ▪ Writing scientific articles in regards with international relations



Konstantinos Karamanlis Foundation

• EU Research Assistant

  • Jun 2014 - Jan 2015

  ▪ Categorization and classification of the historical archive of Mr Georgios Kontogeorgis, the first Greek Commissioner and also a former minister responsible for Greece's relations with the European Communities ▪ Categorization and classification of the historical archive of Mr Georgios Kontogeorgis, the first Greek Commissioner and also a former minister responsible for Greece's relations with the European Communities



Ministry of Finance, Greece

• EU Policy Assistant

  • Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

  ▪ Preparation of the topics for Ecofin meetings ▪ Participation to the projects of the General Directorate of Economic Policy, especially of the Office Directorate of the European Union ▪ Preparation of the topics for Ecofin meetings ▪ Participation to the projects of the General Directorate of Economic Policy, especially of the Office Directorate of the European Union



Institute of International Economic Relations

• Research Project Assistant

  • Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

  ▪ Research on the energy cost of Greek businesses and participation to the writing of a paper regarding the energy cost of Greek businesses ▪ Research on the energy cost of Greek businesses and participation to the writing of a paper regarding the energy cost of Greek businesses



Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Communications Assistant

  • Nov 2012 - Mar 2013

  ▪ Events management ▪ Media and press monitoring ▪ Stakeholders mapping ▪ Running the projects of the Office for Economic and Commercial Affairs of Northern Greece, as well as the Office of the Alternate Secretary General for International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation ▪ Events management ▪ Media and press monitoring ▪ Stakeholders mapping ▪ Running the projects of the Office for Economic and Commercial Affairs of Northern Greece, as well as the Office of the Alternate Secretary General for International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation



University of Macedonia

• Greece
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Research Project Assistant

  • Jul 2012 - Feb 2013

  ▪ Research on the Arab Spring for the writing of the book “Arab Spring; International Relations' Studies", which was mainly written by Professor Kouskouvelis, Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, former Rector of the University

• Research Project Assistant

  • Feb 2011 - Feb 2013

  ▪ Translations of Unesco Conventions to Greek



European Parliament

• Belgium
• Political Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• EU Policy Assistant

  • May 2012 - Jun 2012

  ▪ Preparation and follow-up work for the EP Committees on Legal Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence, and for the EP Delegations for relations with Israel, the United States and the EuroMediterranean Parliamentary Assembly▪ Meetings' management ▪ Preparation and follow-up work for the EP Committees on Legal Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence, and for the EP Delegations for relations with Israel, the United States and the EuroMediterranean Parliamentary Assembly▪ Meetings' management