Our Team
The team you see below brings together a diverse mix of expertise, passion, and commitment from policy advocacy and grassroots activism to communications, finance and project coordination.
GABRIELA HRABANOVA
DIRECTOR
- Coordination of policy and advocacy activities and networking
- External representation of the network
- Overall management of the network
- Staff, office and financial management
CHRISTINE SUDBROCK
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER
- Programme management, internal coordination and monitoring
- Fundraising and donor relations
- Coordination of the project “ROVA – Roma CSOs promoting EU values”
- Safeguarding officer
ISABELA MIHALACHE
SENIOR POLICY COORDINATOR
- Anti-discrimination, fundamental rights, antigypsyism, environmental justice
- EU Roma Strategic Framework for equality, inclusion and participation
- Research and equality data collection
AMANA FERRO
SENIOR POLICY ADVISER
- Roma social and economic inclusion (poverty, employment, income, services), green and digital transitions
- European Semester, European Pillar of Social Rights, other EU social policy initiatives
- Coordination of annual thematic research: Roma children (2026); education (2025); employment (2024); housing (2023); healthcare (2022); minimum income (2021); social economy (2020)
- Organisation of the annual Policy Conference
- Representation in the Social Platform, the Investing in Children alliance, other alliances and coalitions
CARMEN TANASIE
POLICY AND PROJECT OFFICER
- Developing and coordinating policies and programs focused on Roma youth, and employment inclusion.
- Managing sub-granting -anti-bias training
- Supporting planning and implementation activities related to the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)
- Organisation of the coordination meeting of the ERGO partners
ANA ROZANOVA
COMMUNICATIONS AND CAMPAIGNS MANAGER
- External communications of ERGO’s work and issues
- Campaigns
- AI and digitalisation
MARTINA HORVÁTHOVÁ
NETWORK AND PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
- Maintaining and strengthening the ERGO Network.
- Capacity building of ERGO Network members.
- Roma youth empowerment and capacity-building of young activists.
ANNAMÁRIA PŠENKOVÁ
COMMUNICATION OFFICER
- Digital Communications and Content Management
- Campaigns, Advocacy, and Dissemination
- Event and Media Support
MIHAI OANCEA
OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT OFFICER
- ROVA grant management and sub-granting scheme
- TAAO project coordination and online policy advocacy
- Contracting, financial procedures and budget follow-up
- Office and operational management
- Event coordination and logistics
ANNE-FRANÇOISE MASSOTTE
FINANCIAL MANAGER
- Financial management
- Human resources management
Cheyenne Wijts
EUROPEAN SOLIDARITY CORPS VOLUNTEER
Supporting the team on projects and tasks