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Didier Reynders' team

Didier Reynders's team supports him in his daily work.

Contact the team

  • Head of Cabinet
Geneviève Tuts
Email
genevieve [dot] tutsatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 52244
Responsibilities
  • Overall strategic coordination/policy setting
  • Management of the Cabinet
  • International relations coordination (notably EU-US and Ukraine)
  • Strategic inter-institutional issues (European Parliament, European Council, Council, Court of Justice)
  • Relations with CAB-President and Executive Vice-President
  • Senior staff matters
  • HEBDO
  • Coordination on the rule of law
  • Deputy Head of Cabinet
Joachim Herrmann
Email
joachim [dot] herrmannatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 54214
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Deputise for the HoC in her absence
  • Inter-institutional relations and Groups of Inter-institutional relations (GRI)
  • Rule of Law
  • Relations with EUROJUST and EPPO
  • Relations with the Council of Europe
  • Fundamental Rights* (with CdB) and Citizenship** (with CdB and LuP)
  • Management of support staff

Non-portfolio

  • Commission Work Programme
  • Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN)
  • European Semester
  • Neighbourhood and Enlargement (DG NEAR)
  • Security (DG HOME)

*(Charter Report and Relations with FRA)

**(Citizenship Report 2023; review of the 2009 guidelines on free movement; revision of the Directive on Consular Protection; guide of good electoral practice addressing participation of citizens with disabilities in the electoral process; and compendium on e-voting practices)

  • Cabinet expert
Luc De Lobel
Email
luc [dot] de-lobelatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 61600
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Internal audit (Internal Audit Service and Audit Progress Committee)
  • EXCO for DG JUST

Non-portfolio

  • Anti-fraud (OLAF)
  • A stronger Europe in the world (EEAS)
  • Budget including MFF (DG BUDG)
  • Taxation and Customs (DG TAXUD)
  • Defence and space (DG DEFIS)
  • Trade (DG TRADE)
  • Member of Cabinet
Lucrezia Busa
Email
lucrezia [dot] busaatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 84760
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Digital and Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Protection including external dimension and DG HOME-related files
  • Company law
  • Code of Conduct against hate speech

Non-portfolio

  • Digital (DG CNECT)
  • Competition (DG COMP)
  • Member of Cabinet / Communication adviser
David Marechal
Email
david [dot] marechalatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 52019
Responsibilities
  • Communication
  • Commissioner’s website
  • Visits to Member States
  • Relations with Civil Society
  • Organisation of debates on EU (including Future of Europe)
  • Social Media
  • Events organisation
  • Relations with Commission Representation to Belgium
  • Member of Cabinet
Ludovic Pierre
Email
ludovic [dot] pierreatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 59560
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Relations with the European Parliament
  • Relations with the Council (Justice)
  • Civil and Criminal Justice
  • Citizenship* (with JHE and CdB)
  • Relations with the National Parliaments
  • Relations with the Committee of the Regions and the Economic and Social Committee
  • Relations with the Ombudsman
  • Support on Rule of Law
  • Infringements

Non-portfolio

  • Democracy and Demography
  • Conference on the Future of Europe
  • Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE)
  • Equality

*(Citizenship Report 2023; review of the 2009 guidelines on free movement; guide of good electoral practice addressing participation of citizens with disabilities in the electoral process; and compendium on e-voting practices)

  • Member of Cabinet
Lucie Rousselle
Email
lucie [dot] rousselleatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 91376
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Consumer policy

Non-portfolio 

  • Green Deal
  • Climate (DG CLIMA)
  • Environment (DG ENV)
  • Energy (DG ENER)
  • Transport (DG MOVE)
  • Internal Markets and Industrial Policy (DG GROW)
  • Financial Services (DG FISMA)
  • Policy assistant
Guillaume Mercier
Email
guillaume [dot] mercieratec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 80564
Responsibilities
  • Communication strategy (DG JUST)
  • Relations with the Spokesperson’s Service
  • Relations with DG JUST Communication Unit
  • Communication in relation with the Council and European Parliament
  • Social media
  • Visits to Member States

 

Non-portfolio

  • Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management (DG ECHO)
  • International Partnerships (DG INTPA)
  • Policy coordinator / Personal assistant
Clarisse Albert
Email
clarisse [dot] albertatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 68559
Responsibilities
  • Secrétaire de Cabinet
  • Visitors’ groups
  • Protocol
  • Petitions
  • Job applications
  • Trainees
  • Political assistant
Casper de Boer
Email
casper [dot] de-boeratec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 95100
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Ukraine (Taskforce Freeze and Seize, criminalisation of sanction circumvention, accountability, war crimes, assets…)
  • Consular Protection
  • Defence of Democracy Package (with JHE)
  • Fundamental Rights and Citizenship*

Non-portfolio 

  • Migration (DG HOME)
  • DG EAC
  • DG RTD

*(Charter Report and Relations with FRA; revision of the Directive on Consular Protection)

  • Political Assistant
Jeanne Christiansen Gozzer
Email
jeanne [dot] christiansen-gozzeratec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 88759
Responsibilities

Portfolio

  • Support on Consumer policy
  • Support on Rule of Law Report

Non-portfolio

  • Green Deal (with Lucie ROUSSELLE)
  • Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI)
  • Cohesion and Reforms (DG REGIO)
  • Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE)
  • Jobs and Social Rights (DG EMPL)
  • Assistant to the Commissioner
Shun Hua Wang
Email
shun [dot] wangatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 52270
Responsibilities
  • Infringements support
  • Access to documents coordination
  • Assistant to the Head of Cabinet
Daniel Smith Ramos
Email
daniel [dot] smith-ramosatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 60061
Responsibilities
  • Network of Presidents: mail contact point
  • Cabinet budget
  • Special Advisors contact point
  • Assistant to the Deputy Head of Cabinet and Casper de Boer
Patricia Speybrouck
Email
patricia [dot] speybrouckatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 59366
Responsibilities
  • Ethics and transparency: contact point
  • Local Security Officer
  • Digital Ambassador
  • Assistant to Cabinet expert, Ludovic Pierre and Lucie Rousselle
Lauriane Pierrard
Email
lauriane [dot] pierrardatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 99185
  • Assistant to Lucrezia Busa and Jeanne Christiansen Gozzer
Thuc-Diem Le Tat
Email
thuc-diem [dot] le-tatatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 52056
  • Document management officer
Sonia Silva Capitao
Email
sonia [dot] silvaatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 71610
  • Blue Book Trainee
Elena Pandin
Email
elena [dot] pandinatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+32 2 29 96290