EUROFER team

Meet the European Steel Association team

Over 20 full-time Brussels-based experts work on all aspects of the European steel industry.

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Office of the Director General
Communications and public affairs
Climate and energy
Environment, research and the circular economy
International trade and external relations
Market analysis and economic studies
Stainless and specialty steels - Stainless health and environment
Technologies
Information technology and administrative and logistical support
Organigramme

Office of the Director General

Axel Eggert

Director General
The European Steel Association

Nino Zaldastanishvili

Assistant to the Director General

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Federico Benito Dona

Policy Assistant to the Director General

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Communications and public affairs

Lucia Sali

Spokesperson
Head of Communications

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Miikka Nieminen

Senior Manager
Public Affairs

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Cecilia Piqué de Moura

Communications Officer

Bartosz Nienaltowski

Senior Manager
Public Affairs

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Climate and energy

Adolfo Aiello

Deputy Director General
Climate and energy

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Federico Benito Dona

Manager
Climate and energy

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Environment, research and the circular economy

Danny Croon

Director
Environment and research

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Lubor Kalafus

Manager
Circular economy

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Leondina Della Pietra

Senior Manager
Chemicals, water and sustainability

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Nick Avery

Senior Advisor
Lifecycle Assessment (LCA)

+32 (0) 2 738 79 28

Alexis Thuau

Manager
Process emissions

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Petra Kralova

Advisor
Chemicals, water and sustainability

International trade and external relations

Karl Tachelet

Deputy Director General
International affairs and external relations

+32 (0) 2 738 79 49

Sara Franzone

Manager
International trade

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Market analysis and economic studies

Alessandro Sciamarelli

Director
Market analysis and economic studies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 36

Freddy Caufriez

Advisor
Market analysis and economic studies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 38

Mircea Bordeianu

Senior Manager
Market analysis and economic studies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 39

Angeliki Karavoulia

Manager
Market analysis and economic studies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 25

Christine Lombart

Assistant
Market analysis and economic studies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 21

Stainless and specialty steels - Stainless health and environment

Matteo Rigamonti

Director
Stainless and specialty steels

+32 (0) 2 738 79 30

Hans Regtuit

General Manager
Stainless health and environment

+32 (0) 2 738 79 44

Technologies

Jean Théo Ghenda

Director
Technologies

+32 (0) 2 738 79 33

Information technology and administrative and logistical support

Sylvain Dubois

Manager
Information technology

+32 (0) 2 738 79 40

Cristo Gkoutzimisis

Office assistant

Organigramme

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EUROFER's staff report to the Director General, who then in turn reports to an Executive Commitee and Board made up of its members. EUROFER's various vertical departments work on key policy issues, while communications and public affairs perform horizonal tasks across policy fields.