1.7 EIT InnoEnergy supervisory Board

Mr. Bernard serves as Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. Previously he was the Administrateur Général Adjoint at The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and received France’s Legion of Honour.

Vice Chairman of the Board, Independent sTEfAn ÖsTlunD Board Member, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Mr. Ziegahn was recognised for his long career at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology by being appointed a KIT Distinguished Fellow in 2020. Prior to that he was the Energy and Environment Programme Lead at Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH.

Network of Transmissions System Operator for Electricity and CEO of ELIA.

Mr. Korolec is the former Polish Minister of Environment and served as the President of COP19. He is on the European Investment Bank’s Climate and Environment Advisory Council, is a Member of Meva Energy’s Supervisory Board and Vice President of Transport & Environment’s Board.

Ms. Losada is President of FORTIA ENERGIA and Vice-President of the Social Council at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. She served as CTO and CEO of Gas Natural Fenosa Engineering and Chairwoman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Union Fenosa Distribucion.

Mr. Weisheit is a Director at the Baden-Württembergische Bank (BW-Bank) and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the KIT Foundation at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Ms. Olofsson is the current President of the Swedish Tourist association and former Minister of Enterprise and Energy and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden.

Mr. Östlund is a Professor and the Vice President of Global Relations at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Mr. Santos Victor is a Professor at the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and the President of the Institute for Systems and Robotics in Lisbon.

Ms. Lewiner is the former Chairperson and CEO of SGN-Réseau Eurisys and a Director of EDF since 2014.

Mr. Tokarski serves as an Expert at the Academy of Science and Technology (AGH) in Poland and is the former Vice President of Tauran S.A.

Ms Rakhorst is an entrepreneur, investor and publicist in the field of sustainability. She founded Search, a consultancy and engineering firm and duurzaamheid. nl, a platform accelerating sustainable change. In 2000 she was named Business Woman of the Year.

Mr Batet is a skilled researcher in the field of nuclear energy. He has worked at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). From 2011 he took on the role of Director of the Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering.