Alumni in Focus
Hear about our EI alumni's journeys
Our alumni community is one we are immensely proud of! EI alumni go on to have amazing experiences: pursuing their passions and making society a better place worldwide. It’s always exciting to hear what our alumni have been up to – here we highlight some of our alumni who are making an impact beyond the European Institute.
If you feel there's an EI alum whose work should be in focus - a friend, an old colleague, or even yourself - please get in touch and let us know at ei.alumni@lse.ac.uk.
Explore our alumni profiles
Class of 2003
MSc EU Policy MakingZeynep is a Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Manager at UNICEF
Class of 2015, MSc European Studies
Class of 2023, PhD European StudiesMichael is CEO of 89 Global, a boutique consultancy that grew out of the 89 Initiative - a think-do tank that Michael co-founded with his peers as an MSc student in the European Institute
Class of 2019
MSc EU PoliticsKonstantin is an Attaché at the German Federal Foreign Office
Class of 2017
MSc EU Politics (Double Degree)Alexandra is a Manager (Ceremonies) of Government and External Affairs at Paris 2024
Class of 2022
MSc European and International Public PolicyCharles is the Podcast Producer and Host of The European Correspondent's weekly podcast 'Meanwhile in Europe', as well as a Podcast Trainee at Euractiv.
Class of 2020
MSc European and International Public PolicyAnna is a Political Advisor for the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament
Class of 2010
MSc Politics and Government of European UnionAleksandra is a Policy Analyst in the European Parliamentary Research Service, an in-house think tank of the European Parliament.
Class of 2021
MSc European and International Public PolicySam is an EU Policy Manager at EPICO KlimaInnovation: a non-profit association which develops sustainable strategies for climate neutrality.
Class of 2012
MSc Politics and Government in the EUTom is the co-founder of Orientis, a specialist European portal research and investor advisory firm.
Class of 2019
MSc in Culture and Conflict
Valentin is a Media Relations Manager at an investment company
Class of 2018
MSc in European StudiesNellie is the Head of Division for the EU-Georgia Policy Planning and Analysis at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
Class of 2022
MSc in European and International Public PolicyPak Yin is a Project Engagement Specialist at the World Economic Forum.
Class of 2017
MSc in EU PoliticsElettra is a Policy Officer at the European Commission (DG HOME)
Class of 2016
MSc in EU PoliticsEugenio is a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer at Amazon
Class of 2007
MSc in European Politics and GovernanceSamuel is the Protocol Manager in charge of dignitaries for the organizing committee of Paris 2024.
Class of 2017
MSc European Politics And GovernanceDuccio is a Policy Officer at the European Commission working on climate change and sustainable energy in Sub Saharan Africa.
Class of 2012
MSc Politics and Government in the European UnionVeronika is an Executive Coach at Burnout Heroes and a Creator and Facilitator of Business Retreats and Experiential Learning at BizTreat.
Class of 2012
Msc Politics and Government in the European Union
Ivana is a Digital News Producer at CNN.
Class of 2012
MSc Politics and Government in the European UnionTim works in Global Elections Integrity at Google.
Class of 2017
MSc EU PoliticsOwen is a Political Officer at the British Consulate-General Hong Kong with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
Class of 2016
MSc Politics and Government in the EU (Double Degree)Myriam is an International Development Officer at SUEZ: an organisation committted to sustainable development.
Class of 2009
MSc European Politics and GovernanceNatasha is a sustainability strategy, comms and private-public partnerships specialist.
Class of 2009 & 2012
MSc in European Politics & Governance; MRes in EconomicsMarion is a Senior Economist at Deutsche Bank, and lectures at Harvard University.
Class of 2019
MSc EU PoliticsDarlyn works as an Election Campaign Manager for CDU Deutchslands.
Class of 2009
MSc European Politics and GovernanceYana is the Founder and Managing Director of the European Centre for Energy and Geopolitical Analysis.
Class of 2015
MSc Politics and Government in the European UnionDominik is an author, social entrepreneur, and European affairs adviser.
Class of 2007
PhD European Political EconomySimona is a Senior Fellow at the Luiss Research Center for European Analysis and Policy
Class of 2004
MSc European Political EconomyVera is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Franklin University, Switzerland
Class of 2017, MSc Political Economy of Europe
Class of 2022, PhD European StudiesDustin is a Senior Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, Germany, and a Visiting Fellow at the European Institute.
Class of 2022
MSc Political Economy of EuropeSarahis a Cooperations Manager for Caeli Wind GmbH: a digital marketplace that accelerates the assessment, planning & allocation of wind power sites in Germany
Class of 2022
MSc Political Economy of EuropeJonas is a Communications Officer at the Federation of German Industries
Class of 2023
MSc Political Economy of EuropeOlga is a Trainee at the European Central Bank
Class of 2020
MSc Political Economy of EuropeYentl is a Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands.
Class of 2018
MSc Political Economy of Europe
Hector is a Senior Manager at Microsoft's UN and International Organisations Team
Class of 2010
MSc European Political EconomyGeorge is the Secretary General of Economic Policy and Strategy at Greece’s Ministry of Economy and Finance
Class of 2016
MSc European Political EconomyFelix is a Public Sector Partner Manager at Amazon Web Services
Class of 2012
MSc European Studies - Ideas and Identities (Double Degree)Lora is an artist, cultural producer and coach.
Class of 2021
MSc Global Political Economy of China and Europe (Double Degree)Mengying is a PhD student in Public Policy Tsinghua University.
Class of 2013
MSc Political Economy of EuropeJi-Won is an Assistant Professor at the University of Edinburgh Business School
Alessio Zanelli
Class of 2006
MSc European Political Economy: TransitionAlessio is a Senior Private Sector Specialist and Project Team Leader at the World Bank Group
Class of 2012
MSc European Political EconomyArjeta is the Head of the European Integration Division at the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Trade in the Government of the Republic of Kosovo
Class of 2022
MSc Political Economy of EuropeLucas is an Senior Account Executive in Financial Services at FleishmanHillard
Class of 2019
MSc European Studies (Research)Arthur is a Socio-Economic Analyst at the European Commission (DG EMPL)
Class of 2019
MSc European Political Economy (Dual Degree)James is a Junior Economist/Policy Analyst at OECD
Class of 2017
MSc Political Economy of Europe (Dual Degree)Marko is a Financial Crime Compliance Officer at Goldman Sachs
Class of 2010
MSc European Political EconomyAylin is Vice President of Public Affairs at UPS Canada
Class of 2010
MSc European Political Economy (Dual Degree)Matthieu is Head of Unit at the French Treasury
Class of 2015
MSc Political Economy of EuropeSirid is Director & Head of Consulting at Global Digital Women.
Class of 2015
MSc Political Economy of EuropeJuste is a Sustainable Investment Project Manager at Credit Suisse.
Class of 2012
MSc European StudiesMaria is an External Relations Officer at the WHO Office to the EU. She is also currently President of the LSE Alumni Association in Belgium.
Class of 2017
MSc Political Economy of EuropeArnolds is a Policy Advisor to a Member of the European Parliament, and the Vice President of the LSE Alumni Association in Belgium.
Class of 2013
MSc European Political Economy (Double Degree)Hélène is Head of EU Public Affairs at the European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT.
Class of 2011
MSc European Political EconomyEve is the Director of Americas at M.Chapoutier, a winery based in the Rhône region in France.
Class of 2015
MSc Political Economy of EuropeMichelangelo works as a National Seconded Policy Expert at the European Banking Authority.
Class of 2017
MSc Political Economy of Europe
Laurenz is the Founding Partner and Managing Director of PEACS, a political economic consultancy.
Class of 2017
MSc Political Economy of EuropeTobias is a Senior Policy Officer for the kENUP Foundation.
Class of 2014
MSc Political Economy of EuropePetar works in the financial services advisory sector at UBS.
Class of 2012
MSc European Political Economy (Double Degree)Patrick serves as speechwriter and advisor for strategic communications to the President of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Class of 2013
MSc Political Economy of Europe
Patrick is a consultant at Slalom Consulting.
Class of 2017
MSc European Studies: Ideas, Ideologies, and IdentitiesRoxanna is a content writer and advocacy communications consultant.
Class of 2018
MSc European Political EconomySascha is a Supervision Analyst at the European Central Bank.
Class of 2014
MSc Political Economy of EuropeDavid is a freelance journalist in Germany, reporting for WDR’s economics affairs team and for ARD Tagesschau.
Class of 2023
MSc Culture and ConflictCatheryne Kelly is a Communications Associate at Lloyd's
Class of 2023
MSc Culture and ConflictAlbert is a Government Advisor to the Government of Catalonia (Spain) within the Cabinet of the Minister of the Presidency
Class of 2019
MSc Culture and ConflictJulia is a Policy Officer in the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior
Class of 1993
MSc European StudiesEugene is the Team Leader for the Territorial Approach to Local Developement (TALD Facility), European Commission
Class of 2010
MSc European Studies: Ideas and IdentitiesRichard works as a Consultant for EU Climate Policy at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection
Class of 2019
MSc Culture and ConflictFederico is the Network Manager at the European Concert Hall Organisation
Class of 2012
MSc European StudiesMaurits is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Radboud University in the Netherlands.
Class of 2019
MSc Global Europe: Culture and ConflictCheryl works in the Department for Transport within the UK Civil Service.
Class of 2008
Msc European Studies: Ideas and IdentitiesHelena is the Norway Director, Development and Outreach at Human Rights Watch.
Class of 2021
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyTamara is a Legal Assistant at Heron Law Offices.
Class of 2021
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyEzgi is the Leadership, Empowerment, and Communication Program Manager for Free to Feed: a social enterprise working with asylum seekers and refugees.
Class of 2021
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyJustine is the Integration Manager at the Afghanistan and Central Asian Association (ACAA).
Class of 2022
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyGhina is a Junior Program Officer at the International Growth Centre
Class of 2023
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyLavinia is an ECHO Partnership Assistant at Plan International EU
Class of 2022
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyArmand is a diplomat and lawyer at the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs
Class of 2019
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyFiroza is a solicitor in the Disputes and Investigations team at Simmons & Simmons LLP.
Class of 2019
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyYuri is an Emergency Response Professional at the UN World Food Programme
Class of 2019
MSc International Migration and Public PolicyErika works as a Graduate Trainee at the Wellcome Trust.