Celine Andrien (Female) is the Director of EuroGeoSurveys Secretariat, where she is involved in the management, technical, and scientific activities of the Secretariat.
Ms Andrien joined EuroGeoSurveys in 2010 and has taken on a key role in the development and implementation of the EGS Strategy Action Plan and ensuring the smooth operation of all statutory procedures for the organization.
As Director, she monitors EU developments, liaises with EU institutions/ policymakers, and represents EGS and its member institutions globally with a particular focus on EU-Africa relations, thereby strengthening the European Geological Survey community’s network with key stakeholders and interest groups and assisting EGS in fulfilling its strategic ambitions. She has also been strongly involved in the management, logistics and outreach activities of the geoscientific projects EGS is engaged in, most notably the PanAfGeo Project which successfully completed its first phase from 2016-2019 and was granted support for a second phase beginning in 2021.