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Staff and Board

Jos Dings Jos Dings, Director

Dutchman Jos joined T&E as director in 2004, having worked previously as head of the transport division at CE Delft, a respected environmental policy consultancy. At CE, he focused on EU policy issues and transport pricing strategies, advising national governments and the European Commission.

Languages: Dutch, English, French, German
Education: Mechanical Engineering, Delft University

Send email | Skype: t-e_jos
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0841 | Mobile: +32 (0)498 515319


Dudley Curtis Dudley Curtis, Communications Manager

Dudley joined T&E in 2004. Originally from London, his career began at IBM Business Consulting as a graduate recruit. From there he moved to the BBC where he worked for four years as a content producer for bbc.co.uk.

Languages: English, French
Education: Modern History, University of Southampton

Send email | Skype: t-e_dudley
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0845 | Mobile: +32 (0)485 379945


Henryk Brauer Henryk Brauer, Policy Officer

Henryk joined T&E in 2009, and works on road freight policy. The German from Göttingen worked for several years in the Light Commercial Vehicles industry in Germany.

Languages: German, English, French
Education: Economics and Law, Göttingen University

Send email | Skype name: t-e_henryk
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0854 | Mobile: +32 (0)495 799505



Bill Hemmings Bill Hemmings, Policy Officer

T&E's aviation and shipping specialist Bill was born in Australia and has worked in five EU countries. He came to T&E in 2008 with a background in the travel industry, most recently with American Express Business Travel in Brussels and has worked for, among others, Cathay Pacific airways and the Australian Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Languages: English, German, Spanish, French
Education: University of Tasmania, University of Oxford

Send email | Skype: t-e_bill
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0853 | Mobile: +32 (0)487 582706



Kerstin Meyer Kerstin Meyer, Policy Officer

Kerstin is T&E's specialist on cars and CO2. A German national, she joined T&E in 2007 after four years working for the European Environmental Bureau on air pollution, noise, urban environment and nanotechnology issues.

Languages: German, English, French, Dutch
Education: Political Science and Sociology, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg

Send email | Skype: t-e_kerstin
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0847 | Mobile: +32 (0)497 800862


Nina Renshaw Nina Renshaw, Policy Officer

Nina Renshaw is T&E's specialist in freight, infrastructure and noise policy and has also worked extensively on the EU's new tyre standards and label. She joined T&E in 2006 having previously worked at LKW Walter, the Austrian transport company and as a trainee at the European Commission's DG TREN.

Languages: English, German, French
Education: European Politics and Policy, University of Bath and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. International Business with French and German, Aston University

Send email | Skype: t-e_nina
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0844 | Mobile: +32 (0)498 540765


Nusa Urbancic Nusa Urbancic, Policy Officer

Nuša Urbancic is T&E's specialist on fuels and electrification. A Slovene, she joined T&E in 2008 from Greenpeace’s EU unit where she worked on the renewable energy campaign. She has also worked as a journalist and translator and at the French economic mission to Slovenia.

Languages: Slovenian, English, French, Spanish
Education: International Relations, University of Ljubljana

Send email | Skype: t-e_nusa
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0846 | Mobile: +32 (0)488 574418


Paolo Ferraresi Paolo Ferraresi, Finance Manager

Paolo has been T&E's finance manager since 2000. Originally from Rome, he has worked for several social and environmental organisations in Brussels.

Languages: Italian, English, German, French
Education: Political Science, University of Rome

Send email
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0850


Beatrice Chiantalassa Beatrice Chiantalassa, Secretary

Beatrice joined T&E in 2004 and keeps the Brussels office running smoothly. She is French and has worked in several areas of the freight transport industry as well as a period at the European Commission.

Languages: French, English
Education: Ecole Supérieure de Commerce, Troyes

Send email | Skype: t-e_info
Phone: +32 (0)2 893 0841


T&E Board

The Board sets the political direction of T&E as well as providing a supervisory function. Board members are broadly representative of T&E's members, and bring a wide range of expertise to the organisation.

Current board members are:

President
Ulla Rasmussen, Transport Policy Specialist, VCÖ, Austria

Vice Presidents
Magnus Nilsson, Transport Expert, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Sweden
João Vieira, Transport Specialist, Quercus, Portugal

Treasurer
Colin Howden, Director, Transform Scotland

Ioana Ciuta, Executive Director, TERRA Mileniul III, Romania
Michel Dubromel, Transport Policy Spokesman, France Nature Environnement
Michael Müller-Görnert, Transport Policy Spokesman, VCD, Germany
Chris Nobel, International Transport Policy Specialist, Natuur en Milieu, The Netherlands
Professor José Manuel Palma, University of Lisbon, Portugal