Nicola Bedlington, Director

Roxana Radulescu, Senior Policy Officer

Liuska Sanna, Programme Officer

Zilvinas Gavenas, Web/IT Officer

Valentina Strammiello, Administrative Assistant

Walter Atzori

Magdalena Machalska

Nicola Bedlington is EPF’s Executive Director since the setting up of the EPF secretariat in June 2006. She worked as an external expert for the European Commission on disability policy and NGO cooperation and was the first Director of the European Disability Forum during the 90s. More recently she led the ENSI secretariat, an OECD initiated international governmental network on education and sustainable development.

Roxana Radulescu is EPF’s Senior Policy Advisor. She holds a Diploma in Languages and Literature and a MA in Political Science and Public Policies. She has worked for the World Health Organization in Bucharest and in Brussels and for several Brussels-based health advocacy NGOs.

Liuska Sanna is EPF’s programme officer. She has a BA in Philology and a MA in management of non-profit organizations. She has worked for various NGOs such as European Women’s Lobby (gender issues), European Network of the International Planned Parenthood Federation in the field of sexual and reproductive health.

Zilvinas Gavenas is EPF’s webmaster and IT expert. He holds a degree in business informatics. He manages the EPF’s website and provides IT support to the secretariat.

Valentina Strammiello is EPF’s Office Manager. She holds a BA in International Relations and a MA in European studies. Self-trained in website management and web 2.0 applications, she has worked for public institutions and private organisations. On a half-time basis, she works also with an online network.