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Team

Our team is made up of around 30 staff members permanently based in Brussels. Together, we cover a large range of issues of interest to local and regional government.

Leadership

Fabrizio Rossi
Secretary General
email :
Tel : + 32 2 500 05 32
Skype : /
Languages spoken : English, Français, Italiano, Español

Marielle Combe
Director - Internal Resources
email :
Tel : + 32 2 213 86 90
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Français, English, Italiano

Marlène Siméon
Director of Operations, Director of PLATFORMA
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 76
Skype : marlene.simeon.ccre
Languages spoken : Español, English, Français

Durmish Guri
Director - External Resources and Knowledge Strategy
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 48
Skype : durmish.guri
Languages spoken : Français, English, Shqip

Cabinet

Fabrizio Rossi
Secretary General
email :
Tel : + 32 2 500 05 32
Skype : /
Languages spoken : English, Français, Italiano, Español

Marta Gattini
Officer - Statutory Affairs and Twinning
email :
Tel : +32 2 213 8691
Skype : marta.gattini
Languages spoken : Italiano, Français, English

Martin Revault
Attaché to the Secretary General
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 30
Skype : martin.revault_2
Languages spoken : English, Français

Valérie Solle
Assistant to the Secretary General
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 32
Skype : valeriesolle
Languages spoken : Français, English, Español

Camille Gilissen
Communication Officer
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 34
Skype :
Languages spoken : English, Español, Français

Internal resources

Marielle Combe
Director - Internal Resources
email :
Tel : + 32 2 213 86 90
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Français, English, Italiano

Daniela Godinho Lourenço
Senior Administrative and Finance Officer / External Funded Activities Audit Coordinator
email :
Tel : +32 2 265 09 31
Skype : d.godinho7
Languages spoken : English, Français, Português

Debora Minardi
Administrative and Finance Officer - IncluCities / Citizenship Team
email :
Tel : +32 02 213 86 97
Skype : debora.minardi_1
Languages spoken : English, Nederlands, Italiano, Español, Français

Chine Venturi
Administrative and Finance Officer - International Partnerships Team
email :
Tel : +32 2 265 09 30
Skype : Chine Venturi CCRE-CEMR
Languages spoken : Español, Français, English

Valérie Solle
Assistant to the Secretary General
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 32
Skype : valeriesolle
Languages spoken : Français, English, Español

Valérie Booth
Office Manager
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 33
Skype : val.booth
Languages spoken : Français, English

Zsofia Salamon
Logistics and Administrative Assistant
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 37
Skype : /
Languages spoken : magyar, Français, English

External resources and knowledge

Durmish Guri
Director - External Resources and Knowledge Strategy
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 48
Skype : durmish.guri
Languages spoken : Français, English, Shqip

Vincent Furlan
Adviser - Research and Studies
email :
Tel : + 32 2 213 86 92
Skype :
Languages spoken : Português, Français, English

Elisa Decourcelle
Support Officer - External Funded Activities
email :
Skype : elisadecourcelle
Languages spoken : English, Français, Español

Vacant
Trainee - External Resources and Knowledge
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

Press, communication and events

Pierre Vander Auwera
Communications Lead
email :
Tel : + 32 2 500 05 41
Skype : pierre_vda
Languages spoken : Français, English

Barbara Kužnik
Communication Officer INCLUCITIES - Citizenship team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : Français, English, Slovenščina, Deutsch, Hrvatski

Hervé Devavry
Communication Officer PLATFORMA - International Partnerships team
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 70
Skype : hervedevavry
Languages spoken : Polski, Français, English

Camille Gilissen
Communication Officer
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 34
Skype :
Languages spoken : English, Español, Français

Charline Feurtey
Support Communication Officer - Territories Team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : Deutsch, Français, English

Vacant
Trainee - Communication
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

Vacant
Communication officer - Environment and Climate team / Copywriter and Editor
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

Territories team

Marine Gaudron
Coordinator – Territories Team / Officer - Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion, Local Finances
email :
Tel : +32 2 213 86 93
Skype : marine.gaudron
Languages spoken : English, Français

Carol Thomas
Adviser – Governance and Institutional Relations
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 36
Skype : carol.thomas.ccre
Languages spoken : Français, English

Paolo Ciambellini
Officer - Employment and Public Services
email :
Tel : + 32 2 213 86 96
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Español, Français, English, Italiano

Pedro Bizarro
Project lead – Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy - Europe (CoM) & Reference Framework for Sustainable Cities (RFSC)
email :
Tel : +32 2 213 86 95
Skype : pbizarro
Languages spoken : Español, Français, English, Português

Zsofia Salamon
Logistics and Administrative Assistant
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 37
Skype : /
Languages spoken : magyar, Français, English

Maeva Dejuan
Support Project Officer - Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy - Europe (CoM) & Reference Framework for Sustainable Cities (RFSC)
email :
Skype : maeva.djn
Languages spoken : English, Français

Charline Feurtey
Support Communication Officer - Territories Team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : Deutsch, Français, English

Vacant
Trainee - Territories team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

Citizenship team

Jaimie Just
Coordinator - Citizenship team / Adviser - Equality and Diversity
email :
Tel : + 32 2 500 05 49
Skype : jaimie.just.ccre
Languages spoken : Français, English

Marta Gattini
Officer - Statutory Affairs and Twinning
email :
Tel : +32 2 213 8691
Skype : marta.gattini
Languages spoken : Italiano, Français, English

Maria Grazia Montella
Officer - Integration & Migration, IncluCities
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 44
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Français, English, Italiano

Barbara Kužnik
Communication Officer INCLUCITIES - Citizenship team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : Français, English, Slovenščina, Deutsch, Hrvatski

Elisa Decourcelle
Support Officer - External Funded Activities
email :
Skype : elisadecourcelle
Languages spoken : English, Français, Español

Climate and Environment team

Axelle Griffon
Coordinator - Environment and Climate team / Adviser - Environment and mobility
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 38
Skype : axelle_griffon_ccre
Languages spoken : Français, English

Marlon Hilden
Coordinator – Environment and Climate Team Energy; Climate, Sustainable Finance Officer
email :
Tel : +32 221 38 699
Skype :
Languages spoken : Français, English, Português, Español, Deutsch

Elisa Decourcelle
Support Officer - External Funded Activities
email :
Skype : elisadecourcelle
Languages spoken : English, Français, Español

Anne Hatahet
Support Officer - Environment and Mobility
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English, Deutsch, Français, Español

Vacant
Trainee - Climate and Environement team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

Vacant
Communication officer - Environment and Climate team / Copywriter and Editor
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English

International Partnerships team

Marlène Siméon
Director of Operations, Director of PLATFORMA
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 76
Skype : marlene.simeon.ccre
Languages spoken : Español, English, Français

Boris Tonhauser
Coordinator - International Partnerships team / Executive Advisor - PLATFORMA
email :
Tel : + 32 2 500 05 39
Skype : boris.to
Languages spoken : Français, English, slovenčina, Deutsch

Chahaiya Pilkington
Officer - Policy and Advocacy
email :
Tel : +32 2 791 6773
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Italiano, English, Français

Bella Tskhelishvili
Officer – Eastern Partnership and Partners' Relations
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 77
Skype : Bella.Tskhelishvili.ccre
Languages spoken : Français, English, ქართული

Chine Venturi
Administrative and Finance Officer - International Partnerships Team
email :
Tel : +32 2 265 09 30
Skype : Chine Venturi CCRE-CEMR
Languages spoken : Español, Français, English

Eva Baños de Guisasola
Adviser – Global Agendas, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Climate
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 45
Skype : eva.banos.de.guisasola
Languages spoken : Italiano, Español, Français, English

Hervé Devavry
Communication Officer PLATFORMA - International Partnerships team
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 70
Skype : hervedevavry
Languages spoken : Polski, Français, English

Lur Fernandez Salinas
Officer - Development education and Awareness raising
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 75
Skype :
Languages spoken : English, Español, Français

Martin Revault
Attaché to the Secretary General
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 30
Skype : martin.revault_2
Languages spoken : English, Français

Francesco Pala
Officer - Young Elected Officials and Partners Engagement
email :
Tel : +32 2 500 05 47
Skype :
Languages spoken : Italiano, English, Français

Olga Ivanova
Officer - International Partnerships (U-Lead)
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 71
Skype : /
Languages spoken : Українська, English, Français

Stanislav Taran
Project Support Officer - International Partnerships (U-Lead)
email :
Tel : +32 2 842 67 74
Skype :
Languages spoken : English, Українська, Italiano

Vacant
Trainee - International Partnerships Team
email :
Skype :
Languages spoken : English