Experience

EuroMed Rights

• Denmark
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Outreach Director, Head of Brussels Office

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  - Responsible for strategic orientation and activity roadmaps aimed at reaching out to policymakers, the media, and the public at large;- Develop work plans for outreach activities, i.e. advocacy, communication, and digitalisation of civic space, and ensure proper progress assessment;- Ensure the fulfilment of the Brussels office’s human resources, administrative, and legal duties.

• Advocacy Director

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2021

  - Responsible for developing and implementing advocacy strategies and activities on EuroMed Rights priority issues;- Lead the advocacy team and ensure guidance and coordination both within the team and with other EuroMed Rights programmes and departments;- As a member of the EuroMed Rights top management team, advise the Executive Committee and Executive Director on advocacy issues.



Front Line Defenders

• Ireland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of EU Office

  • Jul 2006 - Aug 2014

  - Represent Front Line Defenders with a view to pushing the EU and Member States to take political and practical action on behalf of human rights defenders at risk;- Responsible for Front Line Defenders' advocacy strategy and its implementation towards the EU;- Overall responsible for EU Office's human and financial resources management. - Represent Front Line Defenders with a view to pushing the EU and Member States to take political and practical action on behalf of human rights defenders at risk;- Responsible for Front Line Defenders' advocacy strategy and its implementation towards the EU;- Overall responsible for EU Office's human and financial resources management.



EAPN - European Anti Poverty Network

• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Information Officer

  • Jul 1996 - Jun 2006

  - Overall responsibility for bilingual website, all EAPN publications, media relations and communications strategy development, with a view to increasing knowledge of issues relating to the fight against poverty and social exclusion within the EU Member States;- Internal training on networking approach and functioning of EU Institutions. - Overall responsibility for bilingual website, all EAPN publications, media relations and communications strategy development, with a view to increasing knowledge of issues relating to the fight against poverty and social exclusion within the EU Member States;- Internal training on networking approach and functioning of EU Institutions.



Amnesty International Belgique Francophone ASBL

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

• Press Officer / Editor in chief

  • Apr 1994 - Jun 1996

  - Development of communication strategies;- Responsible for media relations; - Overall responsible for the monthly magazine. - Development of communication strategies;- Responsible for media relations; - Overall responsible for the monthly magazine.