
Executive

Julie Kjestrup
President of EuroACE
(VELUX)

Bertrand Déprez
Vice-President at EuroACE
(Schneider Electric)
Work Groups
Energy Efficiency Policies

Céline Carré
Chair
(Saint-Gobain)

Julie Kjestrup
Vice-Chair
(VELUX)
Communications, Outreach and Membership

Elisabeth Hoffmann
Chair
(VELUX)

Brook Riley
Vice-Chair
(ROCKWOOL)
Secretariat

Adrian Joyce
Secretary General
An Irish national, Adrian has more than fifteen years of experience as a practising architect. In 2003, he joined the Brussels-based Secretariat of the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE), of which he became Director in 2010. Adrian is Secretary General of EuroACE and Campaign Director of the Renovate Europe Campaign since August 2011.
adrian.joyce[at]euroace.org

Caroline Simpson
Renovate Europe Campaign Manager
An English-Canadian national, Caroline is a graduate both from Edinburgh University and the College of Europe. She has worked previously at the Canadian Embassy in Brussels and manages now the Renovate Europe Campaign. Caroline is with EuroACE since February 2012.
caroline.simpson[at]euroace.org

Rémi Collombet
Senior EU Affairs Officer
A French national, Rémi is a graduate both from Sciences Po Lille and the College of Europe. Before joining EuroACE in June 2022, he worked on EU policy for Energy Cities and Ocean Energy Europe.
remi.collombet[at]euroace.org

Afroditi Psatha
Policy and Events Officer
A Greek national, Afroditi is a graduate of Ionian University (Greece) and the Institute of European Studies (Belgium) where she specialised on climate and energy policy. Prior to joining EuroACE in April 2021, she worked for the Irish and Greek Permanent Representations to the EU.
afroditi.psatha[at]euroace.org

Rose Hartwig-Peillon
Project Officer
Rose, a French national, joined EuroACE and Renovate Europe in 2023 as a Project Officer. She is mainly working on the EPBD.wise LIFE-funded project, which focuses on the implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) in Central and Eastern Europe. She also supports EuroACE’s policy work on the decarbonisation of buildings.
Rose is a graduate from Sciences Po Aix en Provence. Before working for EuroACE, she worked as a researcher for the Prague-based think tank EUROPEUM and was a trainee in the European Parliament.
rose.hartwig[at]euroace.org