Staff Member

Ray Pinto

Senior Director for Vertical Strategy and Business Development

Ray Pinto is currently the Senior Director for Vertical Strategy and Business Development for DIGITALEUROPE. 

Ray joins DIGITALEUROPE with over 20 years of government affairs and communications experience in Brussels and across the EMEA region. Ray is responsible for the digital transformation strategy providing policy recommendations to government stakeholders on the disruption being caused to European industries including manufacturing, healthcare, transport, and financial technologies.

Ray leads the Operations Policy Group helping our members to advance important work on areas impacting vertical industries such as data, cybersecurity, data protection, international trade, emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT, etc), and skills development.

Previously, he worked at Microsoft responsible for socio-economic issues and strategies to improve relations with governments.

Ray holds citizenship with both Canada and France and is a graduate of McGill University in Political Science.

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Staff Members

Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl
Director General
Chris Ruff
Director for Political Outreach & Communications
Milda Basiulyte
Senior Executive Director for Digital Policy
Tzvetoslav Mitev
Policy Director
Ray Pinto
Senior Director for Vertical Strategy and Business Development
Constantinos Hadjisavvas
Director for Digital Resilience and Defence
Raphaëlle Hennekinne
Policy Director for Sustainability
Helena Lovegrove
Senior Director for Operations & Projects
Yann Finger
Director for Operations & Intelligence
Lasse Hamilton Heidemann
Senior Director for Outreach
José Martinez-Usero
Director for Projects
Anjelica Dortch
EU-US Liaison Executive Director
Fabian Bohnenberger​
Associate Director for Single Market & Digital Competitiveness
Omar Dhaher
Technical Associate Director for Standardisation & Compliance Policy
Julien Chasserieau
Associate Director for AI & Data Policy
Kivanç Akil
Associate Director for Events & Executive Coordination
Nikos Alpentzos
Senior Manager for Office & Member Care
Marie Montaldo
Associate Director for Projects
Dorina Stamou
Senior Research and Innovation Manager for Projects
Nathan da Silva Carvalho
Senior Research and Innovation Manager for Projects
Alberto Di Felice
Policy and Legal Counsel
Normunds Egle
Senior Manager for Infrastructure Policy, Member State Outreach & Defence
Samia Fitouri
Associate Director for Communications
Joël Guschker
Associate Director for International Affairs & Trade Policy
Nataša Hemon
Senior Manager for Data Centres and the Green Transition
Hugh Kirk
Associate Director for Consumer, IP and Platforms Policy
Rita Jonušaitė
Senior Manager for Cybersecurity & Cloud
Chiara Longobardi
Associate Director for Member State Outreach
Regina Zawisza
Associate Director for Member Relations 
Tim Sollberger
Senior Manager for Sustainability Policy
Marta Pont Guixa
Senior Operations & Executive Manager
Irina Padure
Senior Finance Manager for Projects
Lourdes Gabriela Medina Pérez
Senior Manager for International Affairs & Trade Policy
Gianluca Violante
Senior Manager for Digital Health Policy
Giorgia Murgia
Manager for Sustainability Policy
Diem Tran
Senior Project Manager for Communications and Area Coordinator
Béatrice Ericson
Manager for Data Economy & Privacy
Martina Piazza
Manager for Investments & Innovation
Irene Marinelli
Communications Manager for Projects
Laura Chaney
Manager for Executive Outreach
Adnán Leal
Communications Manager
Giulio Crisante
Manager for Audiovisual Production
Isabelle Grotard
Finance Expert
Bianca Manelli
Manager for AI & Data Policy
Alicia Martinez Rodriguez
Policy Officer for Data Economy
Federico Di Benedetto
Policy Manager for Digital Transformation of Financial Services
Wiktoria Orłowska
Communications Manager for Projects
Federica Tondo
Business Manager
Síofra Hendry​
Manager for Campaigns Coordination
Sid Hollman
Policy Manager for Cybersecurity, Digital Infrastructure & Mobility
Jacopo Lorenzi
Membership Recruitment and Relations intern
Alexia Papadimitriou
Research and Innovation Manager
Ginevra Santini
Communications Officer for Projects
Yaëlle Assous
Communications Officer for Projects
Clara Balestrieri
Officer for Single Market & Digital Competitiveness
Julian Schneider
Policy Officer for Digital Sustainability
Pierre Bailly
Single Market & Competitiveness Policy ​Intern
Alper Tanrıverdi
Project Intern
Katrin Saarep
Policy Officer for Data Centres
Francesco Alemani
Officer for Digital Sustainability Policy​
Patricia Gómez
Communications and Events support Intern
Antonela Bardhoku
Research and Innovation Officer for Projects
Chiara Leggieri
Digital Sustainability Policy Intern
Leandra Voss
Digital Resilience & Infrastructure Policy Intern
James Milligan
Intern for Data Economy Policy
Michalis Vamvakouris
Digital Transformation Policy Intern
Yuliana Vázquez
Intern for Member State Outreach
Agnese Battista
Digital Health & Finance intern
Leonie Boehnke
Knowledge Management​ Intern
Andrea Barbato
International Affairs and Digital Trade Policy Intern

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