| 1969-1973 | Studium der Rechts-, Wirtschafts- und Politikwissenschaften an der Universität des Saarlandes |
| 1973-1976 | Juristischer Vorbereitungsdienst, zugleich wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Universität des Saarlandes, Zweite Juristische Staatsprüfung |
| 1974-1975 | Studium, ENA - Ecole Nationale d'Administration, Paris |
| 1976 | Eintritt in den deutschen diplomatischen Dienst (Attaché-Ausbildung, Nuklearpolitik, kürzere Verwendungen in Madrid und Cairo); Auslandsverwendungen in Algier und Brüssel (Ständige |
| | Vertretung bei den Europäischen Gemeinschaften) |
| 1985-1987 | Mitarbeiter im Ministerbüro des Auswärtigen Amtes unter Bundesminister Hans-Dietrich Genscher (Europapolitik, Wirtschaft, Kultur) |
| 1987-1993 | Leiter des Europareferates im Bundeskanzleramt; europapolitischer Berater von Bundeskanzler Dr. Helmut Kohl |
| 1993-1998 | Leiter der Abteilung Auswärtige Beziehungen, Entwicklungs¬politik, äußere Sicherheit im Bundeskanzleramt; Europa-, Außen- und sicherheitspolitischer Berater von Bundeskanzler Dr. Helmut |
| | Kohl |
| 1998-1999 | Botschafter, Ständiger Vertreter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Nordatlantikrat in Brüssel |
| 1999-2002 | Botschafter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Königreich Spanien und im Fürstentum Andorra |
| 2003-2012 | Executive Vice President International Affairs Veolia Environnement SA, Paris |
| 2009-2012 | zugleich Chairman Veolia Environnement Deutschland |
| seit 2013 | unabhängiger Consultant; Aufsichts- und Beratungsmandate privater und öffentlicher Institutionen |
| | Véronique Charléty is in charge of international cooperation activities in European affairs at ENA. She also holds the position of Managing Chief Editor of the online review dedicated to European professionals (http://www.etudes-europeennes.eu). |
| | She went to the United States on several occasions for research projects (Brown University) and in Florence (European University Institute). She also lived for 5 years in Berlin as a researcher at the Marc Bloch Center, which is a French-German Research Centre for Social Sciences. Trained as an historian (masters degree), she holds her PhD in political sciences delivered at Paris I University (Panthéon Sorbonne). Most of her work and publications address mainly themes related to social and political stakes linked to the techniques and practices of cultural heritage. On this topic she published amongst others two books, Itinéraire d'un musée: le Heimatmuseum (Paris, l'Harmattan) and Berlin en musée. Changements sociopolitiques et usages du patrimoine (Bruxelles, Peter Lang). Her research raises issues regarding the writing of history, heritage policies, and the cultural construction of Europe. |
| | In the framework of the ENA, Véronique Charléty has developed an expertise since 2008 on the preparation of EU Presidency on which topic she has published a book in 2012 (Le système présidentiel de l'Union européenne après Lisbonne, Strasbourg, ENA, Collection "Professionnels de l'Europe"). She is also lecturer at the Institute of Political Studies (Strasbourg University) and associated to the Strasbourg research center on European issues, SAGE (Sociétés, Acteurs, Gouvernement en Europe). She is currently preparing with the Strasbourg University an Encyclopedia on European Governance to be published in French and in English by the end of 2015 (Bruylant editors). |
| 1976-1979 | Industry Policy Department, Ministry of Economics |
| 1979 | DG Energy, Oil Market Division, European Commission |
| 1982-1983 | Energy Policy Department, Ministry of Economics |
| 1984-1991 | DG Energy, Energy Policy Division, European Commission |
| 1991 | Head of Sector, Energy and Environment (DG XVII), European Commission |
| 1993 | Head of Unit, Functioning of the Internal Market (DG XVII-A-3), European Commission |
| 1996 | Head of Unit, General Policy (DG XVII-A-1), European Commission |
| 2000 | Head of Unit, General Policy and Inter-Institutional Relations (DG TREN-A-1), European Commission |
| 2002 | Head of Unit, Economic Regulation in Air Transport (DG TREN-F-1), European Commission |
| 2004 | Head of Unit, Services of General Economic Interest, Users’ Rights and Infringements (DG TREN-A-5), European Commission |
| 2008 | Director, Nuclear Energy (DG TREN-H/ENER-D), European Commission |
| 2010 | Acting Deputy Director-General (DG ENER), European Commission |
| 2013 | retired from European Commission |
| 2014 | Secretary General, UEAPME - European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Brussels |
| | Studium der Handelswissenschaften, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien |
| 1986 | Sponsion |
| 1986-1988 | Assistant Export Manager, Josef Riedel GmbH |
| seit 1988 | Österreichisches Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft |
| seit 1990 | Abteilungsleiterin, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft |
| | Während der EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen Attaché an der Ständigen Vertretung in Brüssel |
| 1996-1997 | Ungarisches Umweltministerium |
| seit 2002 | Gender Mainstreaming Beauftragte, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft |
| | Piet Heirbaut is a Belgian Foreign Service officer who currently works at the Belgian Permanent Representation to the European Union where he is the Justice and Home Affairs Counsellor-Coordinator for Justice and Home Affairs. |
| | As a Belgian diplomat he has been posted at the Belgian Embassies in Seoul (South Korea) and Washington DC (United States). During the Belgian Presidency of the Council, he was in charge of relations with the European Parliament at the Belgian Permanent Representation to the European Union. During this presidency he also chaired the Working Party on General Affairs of the Council. In this capacity he negotiated the Regulation on the European Citizen s Initiative, a legislative file which resulted in a first reading agreement in December 2010. After the Belgian Presidency, M. Heirbaut was seconded to the European External Action Service (Division for relations with the European Parliament and the National Parliaments). He has been involved in several training sessions and seminars on relations with the European Parliament and inter-institutional relations, among others in preparation of the Danish, Cypriot and Irish Presidency of the Council. |
| | Hailing from Bruges, Belgium, he holds Law and Philosophy Degrees (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven / Université catholique de Louvain) and he obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of London (King s College School of Law). |
| 1996-1999 | Secretariat of the Regional Policy Committee, European Parliament |
| 1999 | Regional Policy Coordination Unit, Federal Chancellery of Austria |
| 2000-2003 | Secretariat of the Regional Policy and Transport Committee, European Parliament |
| 2003-2006 | Secretariat of the Environment Committee, European Parliament |
| 2006-2010 | Press Officer, Information Office Vienna, European Parliament |
| 2010 | Head, Information Office Vienna, European Parliament |
| 1978 | Dr. jur., University of Innsbruck |
| 1979 | Diploma in International Relations, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, Bologna Center |
| 1981 | Research Assistant, UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva; Certificate International Court of Justice, Research Session, The Hague |
| 1982-1985 | Austrian Deputy Trade Commissioner for Western Africa, Abidjan |
| 1985-1989 | Austrian Deputy Trade Commissioner for Japan, Tokyo |
| 1985 | Diplôme de Hautes Etudes Internationales, IHEID - The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva |
| 1990-1992 | Counsellor, Economic Affairs, Austrian Permanent Mission to the GATT - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Geneva |
| 1992-1997 | Deputy Director General, Department for European Integration and Trade Policy, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Vienna |
| 1995-1998 | Co-Chair (trade) of the Joint Session of Trade and Environment Experts, OECD, Paris |
| 1996 | Panelist of a WTO Dispute Settlement Panel (US/Canada - Split Run Editions) |
| 1997-1998 | Minister-Counsellor, Head of the Industrial and Commercial Affairs Section, Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU, EESC Counsellor - European Economic and Social Committee of the EU, Brussels |
| 1998-2002 | Counsellor, ASEM - Asia-Europe Meeting, European Commission, Directorate-General for External Relations, Brussels |
| 2002-2007 | Minister, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Japan, Tokyo |
| 2005 | Adjunct Professor for International Politics, University of Innsbruck (Dozent f. internationale Politik) |
| 2007-2011 | Ambassador of the European Union to Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein, Bern |
| 2012-2016 | Principal Advisor, Asia-Pacific Department, European External Action Service (EEAS), Brussels |
| since 2017 | Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea, Seoul |
| 1987-1991 | Bachelor degree course, Biology, University of Salzburg |
| 1991-1998 | Master degree course, Botany, University of Vienna |
| Staff writer, Falter, Vienna |
| 1999-2005 | Member of the Editorial Staff, Foreign Affairs Section, News, Vienna |
| 1999 | International Media Fellowship, Duke University, Durham, NC |
| 2001 | International Visitors Program, The State Department |
| Lecturer, Danube University, Krems |
| 2006-2012 | Member of the Editorial Staff, Foreign Affairs Section, Die Presse, Vienna |
| 2009 | Lecturer, University of Vienna |
| since 2012 | Deputy Editor in Chief, Wiener Zeitung, Vienna |
| 2000-2001 | Junior Advisor, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Vienna |
| 2001-2002 | Internship, European Court of Justice, Luxembourg |
| 2002-2005 | Advisor, EU-Office of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Brussels |
| 2005-2012 | Internal Market Advisor, Enterprise Europe Network, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Vienna |
| since 2012 | Head of the EU-Office, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Brussels |
