Managing Director
Georg Jürgens
Responsibilities
As the Managing Director, Georg is responsible for “breaking-down” ECSWE’s vision and mission into manageable steps. He thinks long-term and keeps the big picture in mind while developing the professionalism of the organisation and finding practical solutions to implementing the vision, mission and strategy. He coordinates the team, provides strategic advice to the Board, prepares the Annual General Meetings with the Board, develops ECSWE’s advocacy work in Brussels and maintains close contact with ECSWE’s members and partners.
Biography
- European Council for Steiner Waldorf Education (ECSWE), Brussels
2014 – present Managing Director
- Alliance for Childhood European Network Foundation, Brussels
2022 – present Treasurer
- University of Passau
2016 – 2019 Lecturer on EU lobbying
- European Parliament, Brussels
2012 – 2014 Parliamentary Assistant to MEP Gerald Häfner, Greens/EFA
- University of Regensburg
2010 – 2012 Graduate Student Assistant, Chair of Political Philosophy and the History of Ideas
2005 – 2013 Democracy Studies, MA, Political Science BA, Cultural Studies, Czech Language