Gerard Fernández

Gerard Fernández is a communications professional with extensive experience in various organizations, currently serving as a Communications Officer at the European Forest Institute since March 2019. In this role, responsibilities include supporting the Communications Manager and enhancing research outreach through communication product development. Previous positions include Communications and Press Officer at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, where website and social media management were key functions, and the European Union Agency for Railways, focusing on website development and drafting communication policies. Other roles also encompass corporate communications at Grifols and an internship at the European Commission, demonstrating a strong background in writing, editing, and media engagement. Gerard Fernández holds a Master's in International Relations and a Bachelor's in Journalism and Media, complemented by an exchange program in Communication and Political Science at the University of Groningen.