Erlend Engh Brekke
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EU affairs professional living and working in Brussels. Representing and assisting a wide portfolio of leading companies in their interactions with the European Union and its institutions.
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- Director of EU affairs at First HouseInternational Affairs | Brussels Area, Belgium, BESummaryEU affairs professional with a background in political science, European affairs and professional experience in journalism. In charge of EU affairs consulting services at First House, dividing my time between Brussels and Oslo, Norway.
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- Apr 2012 - PresentSenior Advisor, Director of EU affairs / First HouseFirst House is a focused strategic advisory firm with Norway and the Nordics as its home market. The firm is founded on the belief that the strategic importance of excellent, insightful and honest advisory based on a methodological approach from our senior team related to governmental affairs and financial & corporate communication is a key value creator for clients within the public and the private sector.
- Feb 2011 - Apr 2012Managing Director / The Brussels Office
- Jun 2009 - Feb 2011Deputy Managing Director, Director of EU Affairs / The Brussels Office
- Jan 2008 - May 2009Consultant / The Brussels Office
- Feb 2006 - Jan 2008Sub Editor / Morgenbladet
- Sept 2007 - Dec 2007Journalist / Nordic Energy Research
- Aug 2007 - Dec 2007Course Assistant / University of Oslo
- Jan 2007 - Jun 2007Stagiaire / Mission of Norway to the EU
- Aug 2001 - Aug 2006Copy editor / Tønsbergs Blad
- Jan 2004 - Dec 2004Editor in Chief / Under Dusken
Education-
2006 - 2007Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
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2006 - 2007Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)
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2002 - 2005Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU)
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- – EØS-selskaper hindres i å selge tjenester i Norge - Stocklink.no: http://t.co/mRFHAwRM
- First House Finansforum: Vi inviterer til nytt spennende fagseminar. http://t.co/gF7IwvEp
- Har tatt turen til Trondheim for å holde foredrag om EU for midtnorsk næringsliv - kl. 8 tirsdag morgen hos Røe Kommunikasjon på Solsiden.
- Oppdaget akkurat det merkverdige i at "tax" er "skatt" baklengs. "#moromedetymologi
- First House kåret til beste nykommer i kommunikasjonsbransen i EMEA-regionen. Sjefen live på http://t.co/LfsNzB6v
- @janinamac Tack så mycket, Janina!
- First House kåret til beste nykommer blant kommunikasjonsbyråene i EMEA-regionen: http://t.co/5lJkbg1W
- Gåte: - Hvorfor blir frontfiguren i Vømmel så lei seg når muslimene tar kålrabistappen hans? - Det er jo hans rotmos. http://t.co/0XzDLesj
- Gjennom sikkerhetskontrollen på Zaventem på 20 sekunder. #denfølelsen
- Se kveldens franske presidentdebatt her: http://t.co/Y6qw4xr5
- @VforVibeke Ikke det jeg vet - men jeg kjenner ikke til kravene i detalj. Det er bare å sende delegasjonen en mail og høre.
- Er du student og lysten på et halvt år i Geneve? http://t.co/Qw4NNXrV
- @husfru Jo takk, spennende nye utfordringer! Enn du, hvordan er våren i Trondheim?
- DSK mener seg offer for et Sarkozy-komplott: “@Slatefr: Et revoilà DSK: Il y a eu un complot http://t.co/jt5PtSQZ”
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