Roel Habets is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Director of Operations and Finance at the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) since September 2022. Previously, Roel held various finance-related leadership positions, including Manager Finance & IT at Koenen en Co, Chief Financial Officer (a.i.) at Fibrant, and Finance Director for Europe BU Medical Systems at Bracco. Roel's extensive background also includes roles at SoFine Foods, Medivators, and Boston Scientific, where responsibilities encompassed senior finance management and control. Academic qualifications include an Executive Master in Finance and Control from the University of Maastricht, an Executive Master in Accounting and Auditing from Nyenrode Business University, and a Bachelor in Business from Zuyd University of Applied Sciences. Early education was completed at Stella Maris College.
European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA)
We are a centre of expertise and exchange in European public affairs, that provides you the complete skill set to fully understand and effectively manage EU policies. We are supported by the EU Member States and the European Commission. Our seminars and courses are usually held in small groups, with participants from all over Europe. So not only do you get the latest, in-depth insights and practical knowledge about EU public affairs from our experts who have strong ties with the European Commission, but you can also interact with multicultural people, learn from their best practices, and build your own network. With experience of over 35 years, and centres in Maastricht and Luxembourg, we have the expertise to help you manage challenges in many different fields of public affairs. Besides learning and development programmes, we also help our clients with research and consultancy projects.