Team

Our dynamic team in Brussels is committed to supporting our members

The ASD Secretariat based in Brussels is a dynamic and experienced team dedicated to supporting our members and promoting the interest of our industry.  The Secretariat is led by a Secretary General, Jan Pie, who was appointed in 2013.

Corporate team

  • Secretary General
    Jan Pie
    • jan.pie@asd-europe.org
  • HR & Office Manager / PA to Secretary General
    Maria Hajjaj
    • maria.hajjaj@asd-europe.org
  • SME Counsellor
    Andrea Barbagelata
    • andrea.barbagelata@asd-europe.org
  • Senior Finance Manager
    Barbara Stano
    • barbara.stano@asd-europe.org
  • Services & Standards Junior Manager
    Iryna Drobot
    • iryna.drobot@asd-europe.org
  • Front Desk Officer
    Karina Sprinceana
  • Strategy Manager
    Nikolaus Schmidl-Mohl
    • nikolaus.schmidlmohl@asd-europe.org

Communications team

  • Director, Strategic Communications & Media Relations
    Adrian Schmitz
  • Communication Manager
    Benedikt Weingärtner
  • Digital Content Strategy Lead
    Dawn Nell
    • dawn.nell@asd-europe.org
  • Senior Manager, Member Experience & Engagement
    Viktória Kéri
    • viktoria.keri@asd-europe.org

Civil Aviation team

  • Civil Aviation Director
    Vincent De Vroey
    • vincent.devroey@asd-europe.org
  • Assistant to Civil Aviation Director
    Kyriaki Tsekme
    • kyriaki.tsekme@asd-europe.org
  • Civil Aviation Manager
    Flora Stavropoulou
    • Flora.Stavropoulou@asd-europe.org
  • Senior Airworthiness Manager
    Stuart Anderson
    • stuart.anderson@asd-europe.org
  • Senior ATM & New Technologies Manager
    Vanessa Rullier-Francaud
    • vanessa.rullier@asd-europe.org

Defence & Security team

  • Defence & Security Director
    Burkard Schmitt
    • burkard.schmitt@asd-europe.org
  • Digital Transformation Senior Manager
    Claudia Gherman
    • claudia.gherman@asd-europe.org
  • Defence Manager
    Elvira Bermúdez Fernández
    • Elvira.Bermudez@asd-europe.org
  • Defence & Security Manager
    Gabriel Jory
    • gabriel.jory@asd-europe.org
  • Senior Manager Defence & Security
    Vassilis Theodosopoulos
    • vassilis.theodosopoulos@asd-europe.org

Sustainability team

  • Sustainability Director
    Isabelle Maelcamp
    • isabelle.maelcamp@asd-europe.org
  • Senior Environment Manager
    Belarmino Paradela
    • belarmino.paradela@asd-europe.org
  • REACH Manager
    Elisa Consoli
    • elisa.consoli@asd-europe.org
  • Sustainability Manager
    Luca Motta
    • luca.motta@asd-europe.org