Matija Vilfan

Matija Vilfan is Head of the Danube Strategy Point (Brussels) since May 2015. Previously he has held different governmental positions dealing with Regional and Cohesion Policies in his native Slovenia, later on he worked as an auditor for the European Commission, followed by a period as project director at the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation. Overseeing 11 Priority Areas of the EUSDR he recognises that cities are central to delivering on key challenges for the Danube Region´s society and economy, improving competitiveness, sustainability and the quality of life for all.