Erlend Engh Brekke

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EU affairs professional living and working in Brussels. In charge of overseeing consulting and lobbying activities at The Brussels Office, a consultancy specializing in helping companies and organisations interact with EU institutions.

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- Erlend Engh Brekke
  
  Managing Director at The Brussels Office
  
  International Affairs | Brussels Area, Belgium, BE
  
  Summary
  
  EU affairs professional with a background in political science, European affairs and professional experience in journalism. In charge of overseeing all consulting and lobbying activities at The Brussels Office.
  
  Advising businesses and government actors on how to relate to EU policies and engage with EU institutions and European stakeholders. Focusing in particular on community policies within the fields of energy, climate change and environmental protection. Also following the European Union's institutional development closely.
  
  Fluent in English and Scandinavian, working knowledge of French and Spanish.
  
  Specialties: EU institutions & decision making; European politics; public affairs; the European Economic Area; Norwegian Europe policy.
  
  Experience
  - Feb 2011 - Present
    Managing Director / The Brussels Office
    
    The Brussels Office is a consultancy specialised in public affairs and training for organisations working with the EU and EFTA institutions in Brussels.
  - Jun 2009 - Feb 2011
    Deputy Managing Director, Director of EU Affairs / The Brussels Office
  - Jan 2008 - May 2009
    Consultant / The Brussels Office
  - Feb 2006 - Jan 2008
    Sub Editor / Morgenbladet
  - Sept 2007 - Dec 2007
    Journalist / Nordic Energy Research
  - Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
    Course Assistant / University of Oslo
  - Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
    Stagiaire / Mission of Norway to the EU
  - Aug 2001 - Aug 2006
    Copy editor / Tønsbergs Blad
  - Jan 2004 - Dec 2004
    Editor in Chief / Under Dusken
  Education
  - 2006 - 2007
    
    Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
  - 2006 - 2007
    
    Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)
  - 2002 - 2005
    
    Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU)
  Additional Information
  - Websites:
    
    Personal Website
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- På debattmøte med Høyre i Brussel hos Brusselkontoret i kveld, med Jan Tore Sanner, Simen Ekern, Paal Frisvold m.fl.
  
  Feb 06, 12 from Twitter for iPhone Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @Ingvildmg Haha, NRK løser eurokrisen? Strålende, la oss twitre Herman vR og José B og tipse dem om løsningen.
  
  Feb 03, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to Ingvildmg Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @Ingvildmg Fikk ikke tid til å høre på - verdt å få med seg reprisen?
  
  Feb 03, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to Ingvildmg Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Må gratulerer mine gamle kolleger i @Morgenbladet med nye, knallbra nettsider. http://t.co/Ktp9hkst
  
  Feb 02, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- NY Times: An Energy Supergrid for Europe Faces Big Obstacles: http://t.co/PzK3HY1S
  
  Feb 01, 12 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @erlendlh Ville ikke holdt pusten i påvente av svar, ser ut som @postennorge twitrer hver 20. dag eller så.
  
  Feb 01, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to erlendlh Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @AsanaOps Agree with @grunwaldp - that's cute. Most countries outside of the US start the week on Monday.
  
  Feb 01, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to AsanaOps Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @rossavik Begynn med kapittel 26, side 807 og utover. Det er gromkapitlet.
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to rossavik Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @jensstoltenberg Bra med en brief. Synd du ikke får være med på møtene selv, dog.
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to jensstoltenberg Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Ønsker @first_house velkommen til Brussel. Viser at Oslo er ikke nok; de viktigste avgjørelsene for mange norske selskaper tas i EU.
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @olafth @janomdahl Det er vel derfor Spotify er svensk: skjæringspunktet mellom bredbånd og bred kultur.
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to olafth Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @janomdahl Ingen grunn til å sette merkelapper på folk, men Frankrike har noen IT-klynger som ikke ligger tilbake for norske. @olafth
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for Mac in reply to janomdahl Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @janomdahl Hvorfor skriver du "av alle"?
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for iPad in reply to janomdahl Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- “Nordic countries show it is possible to innovate, raise productivity and maintain social welfare" http://t.co/jDDnWCmg via @TheEconomist
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for iPad Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Just heard Dominique Moisi say Nordic Europe holds the answers to all of Europe's problems today (pointing particularly to women in Norway)
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for iPhone Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @Steinklev @simenekern Haha, auda. Kan bli stygt dette, skjønner jeg.
  
  Jan 31, 12 from Twitter for iPad in reply to Steinklev Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @OlufUlseth i @EnergiNorge skriver om EUs 2050-veikart i Dagsavisen i dag. Norsk kraftbransje slutter opp om EUs mål. http://t.co/pcaTLlLP
  
  Jan 24, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Any tips for decent and affordable accommodation in Washington DC?
  
  Jan 21, 12 from Twitter for iPad Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Norges EU-delegasjon i Brussel er ikke overraskende smekkfull idet #Europautredningen legges frem her.
  
  Jan 19, 12 from Twitter for iPad Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @jonasgahrstore God lesning! Prøvde akkurat å oppsummere NOU 2012:2 for en ikke-norsk journalist. Ikke gjort i en håndvending.
  
  Jan 17, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
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