Bernadette Bergsma

Bernadette Bergsma is an experienced professional in communications and EU affairs, currently serving as the Director of Communications and EU Affairs at EIT Urban Mobility since January 2019. In this role, Bernadette is integral to the management team, focusing on the development and execution of communication strategies, brand management, and stakeholder engagement. Previously, Bernadette held positions such as Interim Head of Communications and Stakeholder Relations at the City of Eindhoven's EU Brussels Office and EU Strategic Adviser, where networking and lobbying for the Brainport Eindhoven region were key responsibilities. Other roles include European Affairs Consultant at Gabinete de Recolocación Industrial and International Marketing Manager at Senstronic Espagne. Bernadette holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Communications from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.