Stevie Swenne

Gent Area, Belgium Belgium

Head of Team International Cooperation at Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - VMM

Government / Military

In my current position as International Cooperation Manager, I made myself familiar with the expectations & priorities of different EU funding schemes (Environment, European Territorial Cooperation and Research). By doing so, I have gained the ability to translate objectives into strategies and actions, to use existing and new networks, and to effectively lead meetings. Apart from learning how to draft project budgets and communication strategies, I am also very familiar with application forms, reporting tools, indicators, audit control lists and the more complicated aspects of project management (e.g. severe over-/underspending, financial, juridical or eligibility issues). While represe...