Alex is Fortius’ Brussels specialist, based on over a decade involved at the EU institutions, and leading trade associations. He advises clients on developments in European policy and lawmaking, specializing in energy and transport.
Alex guides clients on their European affairs. He trains their staff with key “EU: 101”, the essential guide to understanding how the European Union operates. He is also the sounding board for clients’ questions about the EU, such as responses to stakeholder consultations.
Alex previously worked at the European Commission, at the Economics and Finance Directorate, where he monitored Greek energy market reforms as part of the financial assistance package, and then advised on climate spending in national plans under the EU’s Covid recovery package. Prior to this, he worked at FuelsEurope, a key Brussels trade association, representing the industry in policy discussions around chemicals, industrial emissions, and energy efficiency.
Alex has M.A.s in Law and Petroleum Economics & Management. He lives in Brussels and enjoys running, energy policy, and checking out the local restaurant scene.