Gabriella Fésüs is currently the personal assistant to the Director General in charge of Regional Policy at the European Commission. She has been a member of the team preparing the 2014-2020 reform of the European cohesion policy. Prior to joining the European Commission, she has dealt with investments in the health sector at the Hungarian Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. She has published on topics as the health of the Roma minority, health policy and regional development and has been engaged in NGO work in Africa and Central America. Dr. Fésüs holds M.A. degrees from the College of Europe, Bruges, and Budapest University of Economics, as well as a Ph.D. in public health from the University of Debrecen.