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Who’s Who: These are the cabinets of the new commissioners

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Published: December 9th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Personalities: Andrius Kubilius , Marta Kos , Glenn Micallef , Jessika Roswall , Hadja Lahbib , Jozef Síkela , Magnus Brunner , Stéphane Séjourné , Roxana Mînzatu , Christophe Hansen , Michael McGrath , Wopke Hoekstra , Olivér Várhelyi , Dubravka Šuica , Kaja Kallas , Apóstolos Tzitzikóstas , Costas Kadis , Maria Luís Albuquerque , Ekaterina Zaharieva , Raffaele Fitto , Piotr Serafin , Henna Virkkunen , Teresa Ribera Rodríguez , Dan Jørgensen , Ursula von der Leyen , Maroš Šefčovič , Valdis Dombrovskis
The Commission von der Leyen II.

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

  • Head of Cabinet/Deputy: Björn Seibert, Alexandre Adam
  • Members of Cabinet: Olivier Smith, Tomas Baert, Charmaine Hili, Anthony Whelan, Peter Van Kemseke, Gelu Calacean

Teresa Ribera (Clean, Just, and Competitive Transition)

  • Head of Cabinet/Deputy: Miguel Gil Tertre, Alina Nedea
  • Members of Cabinet: Anna Vernet, Valvanera Ulargui Aparicio, Aleksandra Baranska, Terhi Lehtonen, Iolanda Marmol Lorenzo, Julia Lemke, Thomas Woolfson

Henna Virkkunen (Tech Sovereignty, Security, and Democracy)

  • Head of Cabinet/Deputy: Antti Timonen, Marlene Rosemarie Madsen
  • Members of Cabinet: Silvia Bartolini, Alexandra Cupsan-Catalin, Thomas Schmitz, Werner Stengg, Xavier Coget

Stéphane Séjourné (Prosperity and Industrial Strategy)

  • Head of Cabinet/Deputy: Bertrand L’Huillier, Estelle Göger
  • Members of Cabinet: Alexandr Hobza, Aleksandra Koredecka, Hanna Anttilainen, Antoine Guery, Valentina Schaumburger, Laia Pinos Mataro, Ioan-Dragoș Tudorache

Kaja Kallas (High Representative)

  • Head of Cabinet/DeputyVivian Loonela, Laure Chapuis
  • Members of Cabinet: Sibylle Bikar, Tobias Ketterer, Michal Safianik, Calin-Ionut Ungur

Roxana Mînzatu (People, Skills and Preparedness)

  • Head of Cabinet/DeputyAlina Stefania Ujupan/Max Uebe
  • Members of Cabinet: Paul Moley, Francesco Corti, Catalin Gheran, Annukka Ojala, Eva Schultz

Raffaele Fitto (Cohesion and Reforms)

  • Head of CabinetVincenzo Matano
  • Members of Cabinet: Gabriele Giudice, Marco Canaparo, Elina Laurinen, Mirka Janda, Marta Ferreira de Carvalho

Maroš Šefčovič (Trade and Economic Security)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Bernd Biervert, Sofia Asteriadi
  • Members of Cabinet: Adam Romanowski, Chiara Galiffa, Gabriela Keckesova, Renata Goldirova, Jan Hendrik Dopheide

Valdis Dombrovskis (Economy and Productivity)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Michael Hager, Zaneta Vegnere
  • Members of Cabinet: Pim Lescrauwaet, Gabriela Tschirkova

Dubravka Šuica (Mediterranean)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Tena Misetic, Ivo Belet
  • Members of Cabinet: Vesna Loncaric, Raül Hernández Sagrera

Olivér Várhelyi (Health and Animal Welfare)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: László Kristoffy, Katri Teedumäe
  • Member of Cabinet: László Andrejko

Wopke Hoekstra (Climate, Net-Zero, and Clean Growth)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Johannes ten Broeke, Astrid Dentler
  • Members of Cabinet: Katarina Koszeghy, Myriam Jans, Olivia Gippner

Andrius Kubilius (Defense and Space)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Simonas Satunas, Anne Fort
  • Members of Cabinet: Benjamin Hartmann, Angelika Chomicka, Apostolia Karamali

Marta Kos (Enlargement)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Marko Makovec, Karolina Kottova
  • Members of Cabinet: Skander Nasra, Viktoriya Petrikova-Voeten, Claudia Miller, Veerle Nuyts

Jozef Síkela (International Partnerships)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Lucie Šestáková, Roland Sourd
  • Members of Cabinet: Natividad Lorenzo, Elina Melngaile, Riccardo Rossi

Costas Kadis (Fisheries and Ocean)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Ioannis Hadjiyannis, Francesca Arena
  • Members of Cabinet: Polyvios Eliofotou, Ralitza Rosenova Petkova, Fleur Breuillin, Vangelis Demiris

Maria Luís Albuquerque (Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Cristina Dias, Larisa Dragomir
  • Members of Cabinet: Elena Arveras, Philippe Thill

Hadja Lahbib (Preparedness, Crisis Management, Equality)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Jan Hoogmartens, Jasna Pajnkihar
  • Members of Cabinet: Lora Borissova, Nabila Massrali, Halliki Voolma, Edouard Schmidt

Magnus Brunner (Internal Affairs and Migration)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Alexander Winterstein, Natasha Bertaud
  • Members of Cabinet: Gosia Person, Mauro Gagliardi, Grigorios Delavekouras, Cathrin Bauer-Bulst

Jessika Roswall (Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Paulina Dejmek Hack, Jan Ceyssens
  • Member of Cabinet: Luis Planas Herrera

Piotr Serafin (Budget, Anti-Fraud, Public Administration)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Grzegorz Radziejewski, Florentine Hopmeier
  • Member of Cabinet: Andrzej Celenski

Dan Jørgensen (Energy and Housing)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Martin Engell-Rossen, Wioletta Dunin-Majewska
  • Members of Cabinet: Thomas Anker Christensen, Kamil Talbi, Anne Katherina Weidenbach, Stella Kaltsouni

Ekatarina Sachariewa (Startups, Research and Innovation)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Andreas Schwarz, Sophie Alexandrova
  • Members of Cabinet: Manuel Aleixo, Ann-Sophie Ronnlund

Michael McGrath (Democracy, Justice and Rule of Law)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Fiona Knab-Lunny, Joachim Herrmann
  • Members of Cabinet: Kevin Barrett, Maria Zafra Saura, Simona Constantin, Jördis Ferroli

Apostolos Tzitzikostas (Sustainable Transport and Tourism)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Anna Panagopoulou, Pierpaolo Settembri
  • Members of Cabinet: Anne Bergenfelt, Aristotelis Matsikas, Helena Hinto, Simone Ritzek-Seidl

Christophe Hansen (Agriculture and Food)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Esther de Lange, Johannes van den Bossche
  • Members of Cabinet: Alisa Tiganj, Antonio Malta Reis, Antonella Rossetti, Taru Haapaniemi

Glenn Micallef (Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport)

  • Head ofCabinet/Deputy: Clint Tanti, Johanna Bernsel,
  • Members of Cabinet: David Ciliberti, Deša Srsen, Alexander Schäfer tho

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