Alina Popescu

Alina Popescu

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Government Affairs Manager EU at RELX

  • Education

    • "Stefan cel Mare " National Highschool

      2004 - 2009
      Philology
    • University of Bucharest

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Law

      Thesis - Decision-making institutional triangle: the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and the European Parliament

    • Universiteit Maastricht

      2013 - 2014
      Master of Laws (LLM) Globalisation and Law

      Thesis: The Impact of Corporate Governance on the Board Neutrality RuleCourses: ● International Dispute Settlement ● EU Competition Law ● Intellectual Property Law ● Comparative Company Law ● Corporate Social Responsibility ● International Commercial Law ● Comparative Corporate Governance ● Law and Economics

  • Experience

    • EMMA - European Magazine Media Association

      Aug 2014 - Mar 2015
      Legal Trainee
    • Europe Analytica

      Mar 2015 - Sept 2015
      Research Assistant
    • Liberty Global

      Sept 2015 - Mar 2016
      Regulatory & Public Policy Trainee
    • European Commission

      Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
      Blue Book Trainee - DG Connect - Copyright Unit

      DG CONNECT, Copyright UnitAnalysed the answers to the Public consultation on the role of publishers in the copyright value chain and on the 'panorama exception' and helped with the preparatory work needed for the finalisation of the Copyright legislative proposals adopted in autumn 2016.

    • The International Federation of Film Distributors' Associations (FIAD)

      Jul 2016 - Jan 2021

      Focused on policy issues affecting the film industry with a focus on Copyright, Creative Europe Programme, Copyright Enforcement, Audiovisual, Geo-blocking, Competition, State Aid (eg. drafting briefings, position papers, proposals for amendments to legislative documents, organising General Assemblies, meetings with European Institutions officials).

      • Secretary General

        Sept 2019 - Jan 2021
      • Policy Advisor

        Jul 2016 - Sept 2019
    • Europe Analytica

      Jul 2016 - Jan 2021
      • Account Manager - Copyright and Digital Policy

        Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
      • Policy Account Executive

        Aug 2017 - Nov 2018
      • Policy Assistant

        Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
    • European Publishers Council

      Aug 2017 - Jan 2021
      Policy Advisor

      Focusing on policy issues affecting the press industry with a focus on Copyright, Enforcement, data policies, disinformation, ePrivacy, Artificial Intelligence (eg. drafting briefings, position papers, proposals for amendments to legislative documents, meetings with European Institutions officials etc).

    • Teneo

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Senior Consultant
    • RELX

      Jan 2022 - now
      Government Affairs Manager EU
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Participation in the 2011 USA Summer Work and Travel Program

      American Experience
    • Certificate of Participation in the 2012 USA Summer Work and Travel Program

      American Experience
    • European Computer Driving Licence

      ECDL Foundation
    • IELTS

      British Council
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alina Popescu
      Finalist Promising Newcomer in Public Affairs Europawards Nov 2017 The EU Public Affairs Awards are a joint venture between Government Knowledge, Public Relations Communications Association and Zetter’s Political Services with additional support of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO), The European Centre for Public Affairs (ECPA), Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP) and The European Public Affairs Consultancies’ Association (EPACA). The Brussels lobbying scene continues to be extremely vibrant. The role which… Show more The EU Public Affairs Awards are a joint venture between Government Knowledge, Public Relations Communications Association and Zetter’s Political Services with additional support of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO), The European Centre for Public Affairs (ECPA), Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP) and The European Public Affairs Consultancies’ Association (EPACA). The Brussels lobbying scene continues to be extremely vibrant. The role which lobbyists play in developing robust policy and ensuring that legislation is as good as it can be is recognised by all of the institutions of the European Union. The ethical standards upheld by the industry are underpinned not just by the relevant trade bodies (with their codes of conduct) but also by the EU Transparency Register.https://europawards.eu/ Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by ELSA Romania on May 2010
      ELSA RomaniaAssociated with Alina Popescu
    • Affiliated Expert

      Issued by Europuls - Centrul de Expertiza Europeana on Mar 2017
      Europuls - Centrul de Expertiza EuropeanaAssociated with Alina Popescu