Orsolya KURUCZ
In few words
Orsolya joined the Hungarian public administration in 2013 as an advisor for European Union dossiers, first at the Cabinet of the Minister for Public Administration and Justice, then at the Cabinet of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. She then headed the department at the Prime Minister's Office responsible for negotiating the EU's multiannual financial framework, including the EU's directly managed funds. For two years she was a freelance senior EU advisor for public and private stakeholders. From September 2021 till end 2022, she was head of the MFOI Advisory office in Brussels.
Main achievements
- Manage the Hungarian positions on 2021-2027 EU budget negotiations
- Build a extensive Brussels-based network with European private and public actors
- Lead proposal writing for winning projects within directly managed EU funds
- Set up and start a major international development project in Africa
Education
Solvay Brussels School, Belgium
- Accelerated management program, 2023
Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary
- Master of political science, 2013
Extra work
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