European Heat Pump Association
Francesca Tamburrini is currently serving as EU Projects Manager at the European Heat Pump Association since February 2023, previously holding the role of EU Projects Officer. Between September 2021 and September 2022, Francesca was involved with Ashoka as an Operational Support for the Europe Fellowship Program, focusing on co-learning modules, participant management, and gender equality initiatives. Prior experience includes an internship at Impact Hub Milano, providing mentorship and support for startups, and an operational internship with NH Hotel Group, assisting in client communication and event organization. Francesca's educational background includes an Executive Master's degree in EU Projects Design and Management from Europa Business School (2022-2023), a Laurea Magistrale in Local Development from Università degli Studi di Padova (2019-2021), and additional studies in International Sciences and Law at Università degli Studi di Milano and Universidad de Santiago de Compostela.
European Heat Pump Association
The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) represents the majority of the European heat pump industry. Its members comprise of heat pump and component manufacturers, research institutes, universities, testing labs and energy agencies. Its key goal is to promote awareness and proper deployment of heat pump technology in the European market place for residential, commercial and industrial applications. EHPA aims to provide technical and economic input to European, national and local authorities in legislative, regulatory and energy efficiency matters. All activities are aimed at overcoming market barriers and dissemination of information in order to speed up market development of heat pumps for heating, cooling and hot water production.