Secretary General
Monika joined EPHA in February 2008 and she leads the Secretariat. Monika represents EPHA and its member in its work with European policy and decision makers and provides an overall steer for the work programme and management of the Secretariat.
Monika also oversees the management of EU and other funded projects, the management of the EPHA team and the Communication and Advocacy strategies.
Background
Monika has a Bachelor in European Studies from the University of Liverpool, Faculty of Social Sciences and received a Masters degree in International Peace and Security at King’s College, University of London.
Monika has experience in managing teams, networking and advocacy in the public and private sector. She has extensive knowledge of public health issues at EU and national level. Her previous jobs have included representing regional health bodies in Brussels, government relations for a major retail group and interim director for an alliance on health and ageing.
Monika is bilingual Polish/English and speaks several other languages.
"Leading the largest network of NGOs working on health in Europe is a real challenge. I am delighted to be working with the EPHA team and its members in putting health on the agenda of the EU institutions."
Contact details:
E-mail: secretarygeneral(at)epha.org
Telephone: +32 2 230 30 56