Meet the ESSA 2023 Judges!
The panel is selected based on their strong experience in social service management, planning, funding, provision and research. The composition of the judging panel aims to reflect the diversity of the ESN community by achieving a balance of gender, countries, areas of social services, sectors, levels of government, seniority, and expertise of the theme.
The panel scores the applications which forms the shortlist for each category.
KAROLIN KILLMEIERAnalyst, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development
ALEXANDER MILEMANDirector, Ernst & Young
ANDRZEJ KLIMCZUKAssistant Professor, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
CHRISTIAN FILLETVice General Director, City of Bruges, Belgium; Chair, European Social Network
CHRISTIAN MORABITOInternational Expert in Inequality and Early Childhood Care and Education
CLENTON FARQUHARSONChair, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), United Kingdom
CVJETANA PLAVŠA-MATIĆDirector, National Foundation for Civil Society Development, Croatia
ADELINA COMAS-HERERAAssistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science
DELPHINE CHILESE-LEMARINIERHead of EU Affairs, Edenred
ELENA WEBERGeneral Director,Regional Rittmeyer Institute for the Blind, Trieste, Italy
ENRIQUE DELAMONICASenior Adviser Statistics and Monitoring (Child Poverty and Gender Equality), UNICEF
FLORIAN SANDENPolicy Coordinator, European Network on Independent Living
JENNY BILLINGSProfessor of Applied Health Research, Centre for Health Service Studies, University of Kent, England
MELISSA ZUMAETA-AURAZOSenior Social Protection Consultant, World Bank.
VIKTORIA STEINCo-Founder/ Co-CEO, VM Partners Integrating Health and Care
ZORANA UZELAC BOŠNJAKAssistant Head of Social Policy, City Office for Social Protection and Persons with Disabilities, City of Zagreb, Croatia