EFIL Office

Elisa Briga
Secretary-General

Responsibilities: Financial and human resources management, governance, representation of EFIL,  advocacy, research, intercultural learning.
[email protected]

Domenico Riolo
Office Manager 

Responsibilities: Office management, administrative support, coordination of ESC and internship programs.
 [email protected]

Bruno Canale Medeiros
Project Officer 

Responsibilities: PEACE, VSS, Active Citizenship projects
[email protected]

Luis Gomez Calcerrada Rodriguez Palmero
Fundraising and Project Officer

Responsibilities: Funding, project writing and volunteer development projects
[email protected]

Tonia Satou
Communications & Governance Officer 

Responsibilities: Communications, Public Relations, Governance
[email protected]

Emma Varan Oien
Project Officer 

 Responsibilities: School Relations, Erasmus+ School Programme
[email protected]

Marie Boutier
Project Officer
on a sabbatical leave – back in September 2026

Responsibilities: PEACE, VSS, Active Citizenship projects

Carmen López Padilla
Events and Communications Intern
until July 2026

Responsibilities: Events & Communication Assistant
[email protected]

Rivka Orlitová
ESC Volunteer
until August 2026

Responsibilities: Active Citizenship (PEACE & VSS)
[email protected]

Barbara Kobisz
Erasmus+ Intern
until February 2026

Responsibilities: Project Assistant (TAC)
[email protected]

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors acts as the Executive Body. It consists of no less than 5 and no more than 9 members elected by the General Assembly for a period of two years. Their term may be renewed. The Board meets three times a year.

Chairperson
Mr Txema Urrutia Aldama (Spain)

Treasurer
Mr Julien Leloup (Belgium)

Secretary
Ms Suzanne Weigelt (Switzerland)

Deputy Chairperson
Mr Mikko Salo (Finland)

Members
Ms Emma Zanoli (Italy)
Ms Ivana Gazikalovic Pavlovic (Serbia)
Ms Rita Palma (Portugal)

EFIL Auditors

Mr Fabio Crisi (Belgium) - External auditor