Mariella Masselink is Head of Unit for the 'Industrial Forum, Alliances, Clusters' unit within the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs.
The unit brings together a number of networks, events and financial programmes to support companies at all stages of their growth and help them partner most effectively within and beyond EU borders. Mariella has vast experience in the Commission services, such as dealing with economic and financial affairs as well as the EU budget. Before joining the Commission, she worked in the Austrian Federal Chancellery on European policy coordination.