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Read their stories and get inspired!

The European professionals

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"Throughout my career, I have tried to bridge the worlds of academia and policymaking."

Sebastian Oberthür

Vrije University Brussels

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"Knowing the EU’s standards for green hydrogen helps me advise companies"

Leon Stille

Hovyu

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"I am engaged with network building, project development, or grant writing"

Anne Henk Bloemhoff

Europapact Fryslân

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"A European role like this requires patience, tact and diplomacy."

Bouke Arends

Municipality of Westland & European Committee of the Regions

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"Everyone realizes that we have to implement a lot of EU policies."

Luc Haverkamp

Province of North Holland

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"Making a change early in the legislative process is much easier than at the end."

Jeffrey van Noortwijk

Port of Rotterdam

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"There are often issues where the influence of the European Union is noticeable."

Thomas Veenstra

PvdA political group

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"There is much to be gained in Europe for a sustainable and successful future for our city."

Evelyn Leiva Deantonio

Municipality of The Hague

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"I cycle through The Hague and see the opportunities that Europe has to offer."

Eline Beemsterboer

Municipality of The Hague