Anna Barbieri is Team Leader in the Unit for vocational education and training (VET) in the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission.
She is in charge of apprenticeships and coordination of Erasmus+ in DG Employment, in particular for vocational excellence.
She has worked on VET since 2013, with responsibilities for the Advisory Committee on vocational training, the Expert group of European VET providers Associations and the meetings of the Directors General for VET.
Anna previously worked on the Directorate General for Trade in the European Commission as well as in the private sector in Italy and Belgium before joining the European Institutions.