Mission
The ENTRACK Advisory Board is pivotal in steering the project towards innovative and sustainable clean energy solutions that meet the unique needs of local communities. Comprised of distinguished experts across various fields, including energy policy, local governance, and social equity, the board’s collective expertise ensures that ENTRACK not only aims for environmental impact but also champions social justice.
The role of the ENTRACK Advisory Board
The Advisory Board guides the ENTRACK project by:
- Providing Expertise: Board members bring a wealth of knowledge from their respective fields to inform the development of strategic energy transition plans.
- Ensuring Relevance: They keep the project aligned with cutting-edge scientific research and sector-specific best practices, ensuring all activities are relevant and impactful.
- Problem-Solving: The board advises on overcoming technical and strategic challenges, ensuring smooth implementation and adaptation to emerging challenges.
- Quality Assurance: Through regular reviews and feedback, they help refine project outputs and outcomes, guaranteeing that deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and effectiveness.
Meet the Board
- ICLEI Europe: Matthew Bach, Head of Justice, Equity and Democracy
- Friends of the Earth: Laia Segura, Energy Justice Campaigner
- Just Transition Platform: Marina Monciatti, Just Transition Consultant and Platform Coordinator
- Rural Pact Coordination Group: Edina Ocsko, Vice-chair of the Coordination Group
- European Economic and Social Committee – ECO Commission: Kestutis Kupsys
- JRC: Nives Della Valle, providing Scientific and Technical Support
- University of Piraeus: Danai Exintaveloni, Academic Expert in Energy Policy
- European Public Service Union: Pablo Sanchez Centellas, Policy Staff specializing in Local and Regional Government, Gender Equality, and Firefighters.