Ekaterina Zaharieva's team

Email: andreas.schwarz@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 85476

Responsibilities

• Management of the Cabinet
• Coordination DGs RTD, JRC and EAC for the relevant part
• Relations with President's cabinet
• Hebdo
• Framework Programme 10 (co-ordination)
• Senior Personnel Matters

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• Hebdo

Country coordinator: Germany

Email: sophie.alexandrova@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 52782

Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Head of Cabinet
• Commission Work Programme
• Horizon Europe International Cooperation
• GRI
• EXCO
• Infringements 
• Cabinet Assistants 
• Project group: economic resilience

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• EEAS
• MENA
• MED
• INTPA
• HR

Country coordinator: Bulgaria, France

Email: manuel.aleixo@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 60755

Responsibilities

• European Research Area
• European Research Council
• European Research and Technology Infrastructures
• Research security and dual use
• Widening
• Competitiveness Council 
• JRC (supervision) 
• Project group Democracy

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• HOME
• TRADE
• TAXUD
• DEFIS

Country coordinator: Portugal, Spain, Poland

Email: ann-sofie.ronnlund@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 53581

Responsibilities

• Innovation policy (regulatory aspects)
• EU Innovation Act
• 28^th regime
• Life science strategy and Biotech Act 
• Artificial Intelligence, ICT
• European AI Council 
• Industrial Clean Deal
• Project group: Artificial intelligence

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• CNECT
• GROW
• EMPL
• JUST

Country coordinator: Finland, Sweden, Denmark

Email: elena.martines@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 52323

Responsibilities

• Innovation policy (access to finance aspects)
• European Innovation Council
• European Institute of Technology
• Start-up and scale up strategy and forum
• Trusted Investor Network 
• Relations with EIB group 
• Trainees
• Project group: Start-up/Scale-ups

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• GROW (on access to finance)
• MOVE
• COMP
• ECFIN (on relations with EIB)

Country coordinator: Italy, Malta, Luxembourg, Ireland

Email: ivan.dimov@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 13321

Responsibilities

• Communication Adviser
• Relations with media
• Social media 
• EU missions
• New European Bauhaus
• Digital policy of the Commission
• Horizon Europe International Cooperation 
• Spokespersons' Service 

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• AGRI
• DIGIT

Country coordinator: Romania, Slovenia

Email: alexandra.hild@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 86453

Responsibilities

• Competitiveness and follow-up Draghi report 
• Support innovation policy (regulatory part)
• Coordination of JF and Deep Dives files 
• Advanced Material Act 
• Next MFF
• University alliances
• Skills and mobility 
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
• Next Generation of researchers
• Project group: Savings and Investment Union

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• ECFIN (including RRF)
• FISMA
• REGIO
• EAC
• SANTE 

Country coordinator: Germany, Netherlands, Austria

Email: yolanda.emiryan@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 13627

Responsibilities

• Relations with media 
• Social media 
• Relations with the European Parliament
• Relations with EESC and COR
• Citizens and Youth Dialogue
• Women in Research and Innovation 
• Bulgarian stakeholders and institutions

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• IDEA

Country coordinator: Belgium, Cyprus, Croatia

Email: deyan.nikov@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 69039

Responsibilities

• Nuclear Fusion and Fission
• JRC 
• Relations with national Parliaments
• Relations with the European Parliament 
• EPQs coordination, EP resolutions, petitions 
• Industrial clean deal (support)
• Project group: Water resilience

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• CLIMA
• ENV
• ENER
• Better regulation
• MARE

Country coordinator: Czechia, Slovakia

Email: filadelfio.celsa@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 86587

Responsibilities

• Horizon Europe (including mid-term assessment)
• Annual budget procedure 
• Framework programme 10 (budgetary aspects)
• Discharge, relations with European Court of Auditors 
• Next MFF
• Executive Vice-President's briefing coordination 

Responsibilities outside the portfolio

• BUDG
• ECHO
• IAS
• OLAF

Country coordinator: Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary

Email: charikleia.koudouni@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 57156

Responsibilities

• HR correspondent 
• Local Security Officer 
• Weekly Assistant’s meetings

Email: radosveta.marinova@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 59804

Responsibilities

• Weekly Assistant’s meetings

Email: tita.grape@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 63343

Responsibilities

• Coordination of Cabinet budget
• Control of mission expenditures
• Coordination of GRI and EXCO files 
• Supervision of transparency register 
• Trainings

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Responsibilities

• Administrative support to the PA
• Coordination of Jour Fixe and Deep Dive files 
• Business continuity management 

Email: elisabeth.martin@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 55549

Responsibilities

• Cabinet website
• Digital Ambassador
• New European Bauhaus (support)
• Art Director

Email: ruxandra-lavinia.gligor@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 52068

Responsibilities

• Documentation management and archives 
• Coordination of legislative procedures 
• Coordination of Speciale Chefs meetings 
• HEBDO and COLLEGE files 
• E-College 
• Access to documents

Email: zekeriye.kimyongur@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 55409

Email: marek.nemoga@ec.europa.eu

Phone number: +32 2 29 91695