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  • ALESSANDRO CRAVOTTA

    ALESSANDRO CRAVOTTA

    SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

    Expert in graphic design with 17 years of experience both in private and public sector.

    Strong expertise in delivering effective messages using electronic media, illustration, photography, animation and various layout techniques.

    Deep understanding of the client’s needs and capability of completion of the overall layout.

    Wide-spread awareness of EU affairs, gained from working close with the European Commission and DGs.

  • ALIA PAPAGEORGIOU

    ALIA PAPAGEORGIOU

    EDITOR

    Extensive experience in working as a journalist, copy editor, news and features writer and translator.

    Familiarity with working with European Institutions, as European affairs editor and as a freelance political strategist.

  • ALEXANDRE MITRAROSE

    ALEXANDRE MITRAROS

    GRAPHIC DESIGNER

    Qualified in web and graphic design.

    Experience in page making, illustration, photo animation & production.

    Knowledge of EU affairs gained from working close with the European Commission and several DGs.

  • Rosario Spadaro

    ROSARIO SPADARO

    BID AND PROJECT MANAGER

    Rosario is in charge of the management of tender procedures and large communication contracts on behalf of EU institutions.

    He has more than 10 years of experience in the direction of international research projects in the area of EU Policy, Programme and communication evaluation. His previous responsibilities also include editorial work such as writing reports, press releases as well as producing brochures and other publications. He speaks French, English, Italian, Spanish and Dutch.

  • IRINI PLOKAMAKI

    IRINI PLOKAMAKI

    ACCOUNTANT

    has over 8 years of professional experience as Accountant and Administration Officer. She has studied Public Administration and Economics at Panteion Univeristy of Political and Social Sciences in Athens and obtained an MSc from the Universite Libre de Bruxelles in Applied Economics. She speaks Greek, English and French fluently, and is currently learning Spanish.

  • MELISSA PICKARD

    MELISSA PICKARD

    GRAPHIC DESIGNER

    Experience in the development of graphic creations, illustrations, lay-out, advertising and artistic strategies.

    Knowledge of EU affairs gained from working close with the European Commission as Projet Coordinator.

  • MIGUEL THIEBAUT

    MIGUEL THIEBAUT

    I.T. ADMIN & SUPPORT

    Extensive familiarity with user-interface & information architecture principles & websites’ design with database driven content.

    Expert in testing cross-browser functionality, workstations & monitoring & troubleshooting printers.

  • OTILIA ILIE

    OTILIA ILIE

    SECRETARY/RECEPTIONIST

    Otilia is in charge of the administrative issues and of the reception inside Qwentes.
    Experience in working for the British Council, the European Parliament and ISIS Europe, in areas such as: Politics, Security, eLearning, Communication, Education and Culture.
    She speaks Romanian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch.

  • PHILIPPE CLAEYS

    PHILIPPE CLAEYS

    DIRECTOR AND GENERAL MANAGER

    Practitioner in strategic change , monitoring and evaluation.
    Experience with the EU institutions and the government sector.

  • RYOKO ABE

    RYOKO ABE

    GRAPHIC / WEB DESIGNER

    Experienced in interactive design and graphic design.

    Deep understanding of the process of web design from proposal to production.

    Knowledge of EU affairs gained from working close with the European Commission and several DGs.

  • SANDRINE DUQUENOY

    SANDRINE DUQUENOY

    FRONT END

    More than 10 years experience as a graphic design, web design and webmaster.

    Experience in working with the European Commission.

    Extensive knowledge of design programs.

  • YVES DELANGRE

    YVES DELANGRE

    WEBMASTER

    Experience in content and day-to-day running of websites, assuring quality and filing integrity of web pages.

    Monitoring web server and technical performance, implement search engine optimization strategies.