Stefan Scheuer

Stefan Scheuer Matthieu Ballu

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Stefan Scheuer S.P.R.L. has one director, Stefan Scheuer, and two consultants, Matthieu Ballu and Paolo Di Stefano.

Stefan Scheuer, director

Stefan Scheuer has 11 years of work experience in environmental and energy policy and regulation. Since 2007 he is consultant and provides EU strategies, advocacy and capacity building. He has mandates for high level representation towards EU institutions and provides expert work on all water and energy topics.
In 2007 Stefan lectured EU environmental policies at the University of California and Edinburgh and carried out research on integrated water management.
From 2000 to 2007 he worked at the European Environmental Bureau, lately as its Policy Director, and was chairman of the ECOS, the EU citizens' organisation working on greening technical standardisation.
Stefan holds an MSc in Hydrology, Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, Germany.

Matthieu Ballu, consultant

Matthieu Ballu joined in 2009. Before that, he worked as environment policy officer at the French Permanent Representation to the EU. There, he was in charge of relations with the European Parliament and the focal person on environment issues for the 27 Permanent Representations, the French ministries and European institutions. During the French Presidency, he worked intensively on the negotiation of the Climate and Energy Package.
Prior to that, he worked for Commissioners Piebalgs and Barrot in the European Commission.
Matthieu holds a Master's degree in European Affairs from the Institute of Political Studies in Strasbourg. He speaks French, English, Spanish and some German and Italian.

Paolo Di Stefano, consultant

Paolo joined in 2011. He has 10 years of work experience in EU Affairs. In the last 3 years he has been working as legal officer in the European Commission Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development. There he was in charge of State aids dossiers related to Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese legislations. Prior to that, he worked as Deputy Director for the EU representation of an Italian farmers’ trade union.
Paolo holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of Trieste. He speaks Italian, French, English, Spanish and some Portuguese.