"Wim Gabriels"
"Director"
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"Wim Gabriels is the Director of the Erasmus Student Network, As a Graduate in Strategic Marketing and Communication, from the University of Antwerp, Wim believes effective communication strategies are key in order to build credibility and visibility of international education activities, and works towards changes in the international education landscape across Europe with attention for the global dimension education can play in foreign policy through the involvement in Global Student and Alumni mechanisms. Active in Diversity and Inclusion and Community Engagement, Wim strives to make the Internationalisation of Education contribute to society."
"https://twitter.com/GabrielWims" "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielswim/"
"[email protected]"
"Trassa Ní Fhloinn"
"Office Manager"
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"Trassa is the Office Manager at ESN. She studied Theology at KU Leuven and was previously the Office Manager for an NGO in the cultural sector. As the Office Manager, Trassa is responsible for the daily HR within the office, the office logistics and ensuring the other staff members can execute their tasks effectively through supporting their working conditions. Trassa is also the first point of contact for queries coming from external stakeholders and students, as well as the main responsible for Brussels-based conferences."
"[email protected]"
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"Alexandre Devisscher"
"Financial Officer"
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"Alexandre Devisscher is the Financial Officer at ESN and has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. He is in charge of all accounting transactions, such as booking, payment, and reporting, as well as financial reporting of projects and following EU regulations for grant reporting."
"[email protected]" "https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandre-devisscher-525800140/"
"Sabri Ben Rommane"
"Project Officer"
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"Sabri Ben Rommane is a Project Officer at ESN. He has a BA in Languages and Cultures and a double-degree MA in Global Politics and Euro-Mediterranean Relations from the University of Catania (Italy) and Liège (Belgium). Sabri has been working on EU projects for over six years, with a focus on project management, including communication, campaigns, and project cycle management in both development cooperation projects and EU-based initiatives. He has experience managing a wide range of audiences, stakeholders, and beneficiaries, as well as expertise in fundraising, training, and the strategic aspects of EU projects. Sabri’s background also includes deep knowledge of various project management methodologies (PM2) and communication techniques and tools."
"[email protected]" "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabri-benrommane/"
"Neli Kalinova-Schmieder"
"Project & Policy Officer"
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"Neli is the Project and Policy Officer at ESN, coordinating projects in the fields of civic engagement, inclusion and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor's degree in European Studies and has completed a Master’s programme in Public Management and Public Policies at Sofia University in Bulgaria. She joined ESN in 2016 after an Erasmus+ exchange in Warsaw, and ever since she has been committed to improving learning mobility in higher education. The highlights of her ESN experience include being the national President of ESN Bulgaria and the Education and Youth Policy Coordinator of ESN International, supporting the policy and advocacy efforts of ESN. While her background includes extensive experience in corporate administration, Neli also had the unique opportunity to put forward her vision and ideas for mobility during a Blue Book traineeship at the European Commission."
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"Gorka Guerrero"
"Web Developer"
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"Gorka is ESN’s Web Developer. He finished his studies in Computer Engineering at Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, in 2012 and since then he has been a volunteer of several NGO's both in his home country and in Brussels, holding important positions in some, before joining the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) in 2016. Because of his studies, he now possesses deep technical knowledge and is competent on working on a large number of web platforms, notably Drupal. He is responsible for the maintenance of most of ESN's websites such as the Erasmus Generation Portal and the rest of the websites connected to it, ESN Accounts and other internal websites, and the public and private APIs."
"https://twitter.com/gorkaguerrero" "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gorkaguerrero/"
"https://github.com/gorkaguerrero"
"[email protected]"
"Annie Kolemen"
"Web Developer"
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"Annie Kolemen is the Web Developer at ESN. After her Master's degree in languages and literature at ULB in Brussels and experiences in the cultural sector in Belgium and abroad, she joined a 13-month training at Interface3 to be a front-end developer. Now she's involved in the design, development, administration and documentation of the ESN and project websites, working closely with the Senior Web Developer and Web Project Administrator."
"https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-kolemen/"
"[email protected]"
"Céline Guérin"
"Events and Project Officer"
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"Céline is the Events and Projects Officer at ESN. She holds a double Bachelor in Foreign Languages from the Catholic University of Angers, and a Master in International Relations and Intercultural Cooperation from the University of Lille. She previously worked for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and was based at the French Embassy in Laos, where she managed scholarships and organised activities and events to promote international mobility. Celine joined ESN first as an international student in Finland in 2014, then as a volunteer for ESN Lille in 2016, and since 2022, she is working in the Headquarters in Brussels. She coordinates projects and events related to competence development, recognition and validation of youth work and volunteering activities."
"[email protected]" "https://www.linkedin.com/in/c%C3%A9line-gu%C3%A9rin-78b19768/"
"Tiago Nunes"
"Events and Training Officer"
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"Tiago is 26 years old, from Lisbon, and holds a Master’s in Political Science and International Relations from NOVA University Lisbon. He has experience as a project manager, youth worker, and communication and events at local government bodies, NGOs, Agencies of the EU, and political organisations."
"[email protected]"
"Aleksandra Kuśmierska"
"Partnership Manager"
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"Aleksandra is pursuing a Master's in Social Sciences, specialising in Public Management and Social Development through a Double Diploma at Copenhagen Business School and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. She holds a double bachelor's in Global Business, Finance and Governance from SGH Warsaw School of Economics and Economics from Kyungpook National University. Prior to joining ESN, she worked in both public and private sectors. She has been actively involved in student organisations, serving as Vice President for Project Management in the Foreign Affairs Society and Board Member of ESN at SGH. Her professional experience includes project management, international collaboration, and public sector consultancy, all underpinned by her passion for sustainability, gender equality and inclusion."
"[email protected]"
"Maria Uritu"
"Communications Officer"
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"Maria is the Communication Officer at ESN. She holds a Bachelor in Translation and Interpretation from the University of Bucharest and a Master in Project Management from the National School of Political Science and Public Administration from Romania. She previously worked for the University of Strasbourg's International Relations Office, where she gained a wide range of experience in the international education sector by developing and implementing communication strategies in order to promote international mobility for all university audiences. Now, her main objectives will be to develop and implement communication strategies and campaigns, while overseeing key initiatives in mobility, education, and youth work."
"[email protected]"
"Heloise Zilotti"
"Policy Intern"
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"Heloise is 21 years old and originally from Brazil. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in European Studies, after completing her Bachelor’s at the University of Coimbra. Her journey with the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) began in 2021, when she first participated as an international student in ESN Portugal’s projects (Christmas with Portuguese Families). She later became an active member of ESN Coimbra, contributed to the education department within ESN Portugal’s support positions, and gained further international experience as an Erasmus+ student at the University of Warsaw in Poland. As a Policy Intern, Heloise will support ESN’s Headquarters on key areas of education and advocacy."
"[email protected]"
"Ilgaz Kiran"
"Communications Assistant"
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"Ilgaz joined ESN Headquarters in Brussels as the Communications Assistant in September 2025. She holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Bilkent University and a Master's degree in Cultural Studies from KU Leuven, with a focus on the intersection of digital media and gender. In 2021, she completed an Erasmus+ programme at UBO University in France. She was previously the Communications and Events trainee at Bruegel and the Communications Assistant at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. She has also been serving as a Communications Consultant for the European Association for Viewers’ Interests since November 2023. She has experience with strategic communications for the European policy and advocacy landscape, with an emphasis on using communications for influence and impact."
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"Cristina Aterido"
"Communications Assistant ESC"
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"Cristina is a recent graduate in Audiovisual Communication and Journalism from the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain. Before starting her current position, she completed an internship as an audiovisual editor at a regional television station. She has been an active ESN volunteer for five years, serving three of them as the Local President of her section while also managing its communication as Community Manager. Now, she is beginning her role as a Communications Assistant through ESC, combining her passion for communication with meaningful international experiences. Cristina enjoys exploring new cultures, a curiosity that has grown from her experiences living in France, the United States, Finland, Germany, and now Belgium. In her free time, she enjoys travelling, staying active and discovering new perspectives."
"[email protected]"
"Madalina Bandarau"
"Training and Development Assistant"
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"Mada is 24 years old and was born and raised in Brașov, Romania. She moved to Cluj-Napoca for her studies and currently has a BA in International Relations and European Studies, as well as an MA in Project Management and European Affairs, from the Babes-Bolyai University. She has been volunteering with ESN for the past 4 years in the education, events and youth work areas and has now joined the Headquarters as the new Youth Work & Events Assistant."
"[email protected]"
"Shams Jouve"
"Policy Intern"
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"Shams is 24 years old and comes from a small city in the Southwest of France. She holds a Legum Baccalaureus in European Law and an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree in Security, Intelligence, and Strategic Studies. Shams has been studying and working in seven countries over the past few years, most of which are located in Europe. Her experience as an international student cultivated her keen interest in topics such as equal access to education abroad, intercultural dialogue, and green mobility. She joined the ESN Headquarters as a Policy Intern focusing on Inclusion, Civic Engagement, and Sustainability."
"[email protected]"
"Chrissy Teule"
"Digital Marketing Intern"
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"Chrissy is 20 years old and from the Netherlands. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from the University of Groningen. She has been involved with ESN in the past as a volunteer and has now joined the Headquarters as the Digital Marketing Intern."
"[email protected]"
"Klaudia Jeremiejko"
"Communication and Media Intern"
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"Klaudia, a 24-year-old, was born and raised in Poland. She recently graduated from the University of Wrocław, where she did a Bachelor's in Audiovisual Journalism and a Master's in Communication Design. She’s passionate about graphics and creation itself & merges it with a desire to help. Besides working at ESN, she volunteers at two pro-animal foundations; one organising events and promoting it and the other, writing articles for a magazine and designing ebooks. Her first encounter with ESN happened during an Erasmus+ exchange in Lille, France, in the 2024/2025 autumn semester, where she was a beneficent of the events and trips organised by the local branch."
"[email protected]"
Erasmus Student Network AISBL is supported by a number of employees that work at the headquarters in Brussels. The Secretariat takes care of the network's general cooperation and administration. The composition of the Secretariat varies depending on the international projects and grants of ESN AISBL. If you wish to contact the ESN Secretariat you can reach them by post, phone, and email.