Dr Lorraine Nolan

Lorraine Nolan
Dr Lorraine Nolan (Nolan) has been appointed as new EUDA Executive Director, following a vote of the EUDA's management board. Dr Nolan was elected by a two-thirds majority in a secret ballot. The new Executive Director is expected to take up office on 1 January 2026, succeeding Alexis Goosdeel (Belgium), who has led the agency since 1 January 2016 and will continue in this role until the end of the year. The Board interviewed three candidates who had been short-listed for the post on 6 May by the European Commission.
News release No 7/2025
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