Who We Are

Our Work

Our Work

We know that our success depends on the quality of our services, our creativity, and our commitment. We bring ideas, intelligence, and integrity to every client assignment, and based on the needs of our clients we can provide both bespoke products and long-lasting services.

  • We work with our clients and the European Institutions to build a better policy framework in a wide range of areas including energy, environment, and mobility.
  • We offer a unique combination of technical expertise and coalition-building experience to transform innovative ideas into structured RD&I project proposals that can be granted with European and public funds.
  • We support our clients with tailor-made events and communications strategies in order to foster constructive discussion around complex topics.

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Our History

In 1991 Marc Clerens founded CLERENS and since 2003 Patrick Clerens has been leading the Brussels-based team.

Our office has grown together with the European Union and we have built up 30 years of experience in lobbying, communications, and project management.

We have grown alongside our clients. We have already worked with European and global companies, small and medium enterprises, industry associations, and political foundations.

Our History

In 1991 Marc Clerens founded CLERENS and since 2003 Patrick Clerens has been leading the Brussels-based team.

Our office has grown together with the European Union and we have built up 30 years of experience in lobbying, communications, and project management.

We have grown alongside our clients. We have already worked with European and global companies, small and medium enterprises, industry associations, and political foundations.

Our People

We are a multinational and multilingual team of consultants coming from different backgrounds, sectors, and disciplines. We are committed to offering our clients fresh strategic thinking and excellent networks.

patrick team member

Patrick Clerens

MANAGING DIRECTOR
marc team member

Marc Clerens

FOUNDING PARTNER
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Wouter Ijzermans

Wouter IJzermans

PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR
Martin Roach

Martin Roach

SENIOR CONSULTANT
Margareta Rončević

Margareta Rončević

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
Aurelien

Aurélien Ballagny

EXECUTIVE MANAGER
Bozorg Khanbaei

Bozorg Khanbaei

CONSULTANT
Timothé-Perruchoud

Timothé Perruchoud

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
jacopo team member

Jacopo Tosoni

EXECUTIVE MANAGER
Thomas Lewis

Thomas Lewis

CONSULTANT
Jesse Terry

Jesse Terry

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
Charoula Melliou

Charoula Melliou

EXECUTIVE MANAGER
Angela Del Figliolo

Antonella Del Figliolo

CONSULTANT
Beata VIRSUMIRSKA

Beata Virsumirska

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
COMMUNICATIONS AND EVENTS
doriana team member

Doriana Forleo

COMMUNICATIONS AND EVENTS DIRECTOR
Maria Cabonell

Maria Carbonell

CONSULTANT
Virginia Petetti

Virginia Petetti

CONSULTANT
Valentina

Valentina Ferrara

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Fatima Ahmed

Fatima Ahmed

CONSULTANT
David Twomey

David Twomey

CONSULTANT
Silvia-Williams

Silvia Williams

EVENTS MANAGER
Elina Cirule New

Elina Cirule

CONSULTANT
Elizaveta Kuzmina

Elizaveta Kuzmina

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
paolo team member

Paolo Nouvion

SENIOR CONSULTANT
Julie Liamin

Julie Liamin

CONSULTANT
Lou Fischer

Lou-Naëma Fischer-Angoulvent

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Stefani Krecar

Stefani Krečar

EU PROJECT OPERATIONS MANAGER
Maria Mazuera

Maria Mazuera

CONSULTANT
Martin Bracken

Martin Bracken

EU FUNDING DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Lucia Sardone

Lucia Sardone

JUNIOR CONSULTANT
Adeola Adeoti

Adeola Adeoti

CONSULTANT
Claire Lemaire

Claire Lemaire

CONSULTANT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
thomas team member

Thomas Otuszewski

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE
myriam team member

Myriam Clerens

FINANCE MANAGER
natalie team member

Nathalie Kok

HR AND ADMIN. MANAGER

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