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Rutger Broer

Rutger Broer is a Project Manager at the Building Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) and works for the Berlin Office. The focus themes of his work are the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), building renovation passports, whole-life carbon, and energy poverty. Before joining BPIE in 2020, Rutger finished his degree in Industrial Ecology at Leiden […]

Joanna Mazurkiewicz

Joanna Mazurkiewicz is an economist at the Institute for Structural Research, specializing in the economic and social effects of energy transition. Her research focuses on addressing energy poverty and social inequalities within energy transitions. Her recent projects emphasized the gender dimension of energy poverty in Poland, and the socio-economic impacts of coal phase-outs in carbon-intensive […]

Justyna Glusman

Managing Director of Association Renovation Wave Poland, promoting energy efficiency improvements in the building sector. Previously, Sustainable Development Head Coordinator at the Warsaw City Hall. She graduated from the Warsaw School of Economics with an MA and an LSE, where she obtained a PhD in the political economy of European integration as well as an […]

Ellen Hamilton

Ellen Hamilton

Ellen Hamilton is a Lead Urban Specialist for the Urban, Resilience and Land Global Practice – Europe and Central Asia Region of the World Bank.  Ellen is a global expert and thought leader with twenty five years experience leading analytical work and projects focusing on sustainable urban development, covering topics such as: affordable land/ housing supply […]

Gábor Daróczi

Gabor Daroczi

Mr. Gábor Daróczi is an expert in the fields of education, energy poverty, capacity building, anti-corruption, and Roma-related issues. He began his career at the Hungarian Soros Foundation, where he focused on working with youths, environment protection, and Roma programs. From 2000, he worked for various departments within different Hungarian governments, including the Ministry of […]

Daniela Aydin

Daniela Aydin

Daniela Aydin currently serves as a Project Officer at the Council of Europe Development Bank, overseeing an EU-funded pilot project focused on enhancing access to housing and employment for Roma communities in Bulgaria, Romania, and Slovakia through financial inclusion and microfinance. Prior to her role at the Council of Europe Development Bank, Aydin worked for […]

Borislava Gabrovska

Borislava Gabrovska

Borislava Gabrovska is a Senior Advisor at the European Investment Bank. Her role is to identify and meet the advisory needs of project promoters from EU Member States who are looking at enhancing their investment readiness and moving projects closer to financing or implementation.  She has extensive experience in project development and assessment throughout the […]

Johan Mirtorp

Johan mirtorp

Mr. Johan Mirtorp is Chairman of the ”Housing Policy Working Group” at the International Union of Tenants (IUT). Additionally, he is active as general counsel at the Swedish Union of Tenants with a particular responsibility for EU-related and international issues. In addition to his basic law degree he holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) with […]

Allison Burden

Allison Burden

Allison started out her career as a volunteer in Sudan and the Gambia; she then worked with Christian Aid and Oxfam in Rwanda and Burundi during the post-genocide years from 1995 to 1999.  After working regionally with Oxfam she joined CARE USA in 2001. She played a number of roles regionally in East, Central, Southern […]

Dean Nelson, Master of Ceremony

Dean Nelson is director of Foreign Desk Ltd, a communications consultancy offering a range of media services, including training, event hosting, content creation and strategic communications. An award-winning journalist, author and media advisor, Dean is a former editor of the Sunday Times Insight investigations team and spent ten years in India as a foreign correspondent. […]

Michèle Frey-Hilti

Michèle Frey-Hilti took over as Managing Director of the Hilti Family Foundation in 2019. Until then, she had been Managing Director of the Hilti Foundation since 2016. She is the granddaughter of the company founder Professor Martin Hilti, and joined the Hilti Group in 2012. She served as a Customer Service Representative, and later as […]

Maimunah Mohd Sharif

Ms Maimunah Mohd Sharif of Malaysia is the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN‐Habitat), appointed by the Secretary‐General, following an election by the General Assembly on 22 December 2017. She succeeds Joan Clos of Spain to whom the Secretary-General is grateful for his dedicated service to the Organization. Dr Clos led […]