Pieter Verlaak

Pieter Verlaak is a seasoned professional in public affairs and communications with a strong background in strategic advisory roles. Currently serving as a Public Affairs & Regulatory Advisor and as a Project Communication Officer at Elia since October 2019, Pieter has previously held the position of Strategic Communications Advisor at CONNECT Communicatie from 2016 to October 2019. Additionally, experience includes a role as a Global Economy Intern at the FOD Buitenlandse Zaken, Buitenlandse Handel en Ontwikkelingssamenwerking from 2014 to 2015. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Public Policy and Management from KU Leuven (2013-2015) and a Master of Arts in Contemporary History from the same institution (2008-2013).