Climate-KIC
Eileen van Kesteren is an experienced project manager and program manager with a significant background in sustainability and economic policy. Currently, Eileen serves as a Project Manager at Provincie Utrecht, focusing on increasing regional accessibility, while also holding the position of Program Manager at Climate-KIC, an initiative aimed at fostering sustainable growth through innovation. Previous roles include various policy and project leadership positions in economic mobility and sustainability within Provincie Utrecht, as well as chairing FUTUR, a network for young civil servants. Eileen's educational background includes a Master's degree in Sociology from Utrecht University and additional studies at the HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht.
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Climate-KIC
EIT Climate-KIC is the EU’s climate innovation initiative, working to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon and resilient world by enabling systems transformation. Headquartered in Amsterdam, it operates from 13 hubs across Europe and is active in 39 countries. EIT Climate-KIC was established in 2010 and is predominately funded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union. As a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC), it brings together more than 400 partners from business, academia, the public and non-profit sectors to create networks of expertise, through which innovative products, services and systems are developed, brought to market and scaled-up for impact. #SystemsChangeNow