Penelope Papandropoulos

Penelope Papandropoulos

Belgium, Brussels
Head of Unit at Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission
Profession: Economist
Industry: Competition, Regulatory / Enforcement, Digital

About:

Head of Unit on Data Analysis and Technology at the European Commission's DG COMP. Until recently, member of Cabinet of the EVP Margrethe Vestager. PhD in economics, 20 years experience in competition, in consulting and at the DG COMP's Chief Economist Team. I worked on mergers, antitrust and then state aid, as Chief Economist Team coordinator. In 2014, I worked in the Cabinet of Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. I've been President of the Association of Competition Economists (ACE) and featured in ‘40 notable women competition professionals in their 40s' (competition economists).

languages

Greek, English, French

Expertise:

State AidCompetition PolicyAntitrust

Experience:

Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission

Head of Unit at Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission

April 2023 - Present • Brussels, Belgium

European Commission (EC)

Member of Cabinet at European Commission (EC)

3 years 10 mth • June 2019 - April 2023 • Brussels, Belgium

Member of Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager

Education:

Université Libre de Bruxelles

PhD Economics

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