EIGE Director Carlien Scheele

We are very happy to announce that EIGE’s Management Board has reappointed Carlien Scheele as the Director of the Agency for another five years.

Upon receiving her reappointment during the 42nd Management Board meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, Director Carlien Scheele shared:

“I am very grateful that EIGE's Management Board has given me the mandate to continue my work as EIGE's Director in the coming five years. I know that I can count on the great team at EIGE. We will keep up the good fight for a Union of Equality by communicating our evidence and information on the state of play of gender equality in the European Union and the 27 Member States.”

Director Carlien Scheele has led the Agency since February 2020. She previously worked for the Dutch government, including a period where she was seconded to the Council of Europe.