Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
Expert for socio-economic, business and institutional development. Strong skills and profound professional experience in: - Organisational, Strategic and Process Consulting - EU-fund raising & project planning - Business analysis and development - Project, financial and network management - Facilitation of participatory processes (GOPP, Open Space Technology, World Café) - Policy advisory in access to finance, renewable energy policies and rural development (in wine areas) - Incubation coach for start-ups and spin-offs - Trainer for project cycle management and logical framework approach
Managing Director of the European SME Confederation of Associations "CEA-PME - European Entrepreneurs" Public Affairs & Membership, Network, Impact and Service Development.
General representative to the European Institutions of the biggest voluntary association of the German Mittelstand (BVMW), the small and medium-sized manufacturers and businesses.
Managing the client portfolio in Brussels and Germany for AREA EUROPA scarl
Co-Founder and President of the Executive Board of Directors for 15 years, managing several complex, cross-border European projects, in more than 25 countries and with 100+ partner organisations.
Facilitation for participatory processes to define strategic plans, logical project frameworks, management and policy approaches