ECRE employs 12 members of staff, along with 2 to 4 assistants, who provide invaluable support. All staff are based at the ECRE Secretariat in Brussels. See organisational structure.
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Secretary General

Catherine Woollard
DirectorLegal Support and Litigation

Julia Zelvenska
Head of Legal Support and Litigation
Sofia Bonatti
Senior Legal Officer (maternity leave)
Stavros Papageorgopoulos
Senior Legal Officer
Francesca McClean
Legal Officer
Marta Alfos
Legal AssistantAdvocacy

Josephine Liebl
Head of Advocacy
Eleonora Testi
Legal Officer
Reshad Jalali
Senior Policy Officer
Begüm Dereli
Project Officer
Wahidullah Azizi
Junior Advocacy and Project Officer
Chiara Catelli
Policy Officer (ECRE & PICUM) -EU Funding
Claire Rimmer
Policy Officer - Asylum in EuropeCommunications

Villads Zahle
Head of Communication