Speaker: Javier
Job title: Policy officer
Company: European Commission

About the spreaker
Policy Officer and Seconded National Expert in the Unit “Non-discrimination: LGBTIQ+, Age, Horizontal Affairs” of the Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers of the European Commission. Previously, he worked as a civil administrator in various ministries and agencies within the Spanish national administration, including as an adviser to various Cabinets of Secretaries of State, Deputy Director for both the Ministry of Tourism and the Office for Conflicts of Interest, and Assistant Deputy Director for Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination. Degree in Political Science and Public Administration from the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain); Master of Arts in European Political and Administrative Studies from the College of Europe (Bruges, Belgium); Executive Master of Public Administration from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University (USA) as a Fulbright scholar.