| Sue Bird has been with the European Commission for 16 years now, and has led on initiatives across a number of policy areas, including regional policy, industry policy, research and development, and information society. She coordinated the Commission's Structural funding (economic development aid) for Slovakia for 2004-2006. She had a coordinating role across the Telematics Applications Programme, for research and development in public sector information society initiatives. Sue is currently Policy Co-ordinator in the Commission's DG for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, where she covers Corporate Social Responsibility and Local Employment Development. Sue has a BA (Honours) in French from Sheffield University, UK, and a Maîtrise en Management Public from the Ecole de Commerce Solvay, Brussels, Belgium.
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