Effimia Magkou currently serves as an Administrative Officer at the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management of human resources services, learning and development initiatives, and logistics and building management. With a robust background in health...
Effimia Magkou currently serves as an Administrative Officer at the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management of human resources services, learning and development initiatives, and logistics and building management. With a robust background in health and food safety, particularly as a former program assistant in DG Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE), Effimia brings a wealth of expertise in program implementation and management. Her experience in overseeing veterinary programs across Member States has equipped her with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance, which is essential in her current role at EDPS.
At EDPS, Effimia is involved in key projects that focus on enhancing the agency's operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development among staff. Her strong communication skills, honed through senior management interactions, enable her to effectively liaise between departments and facilitate the smooth execution of various initiatives. Additionally, her background in healthcare management and clinical research informs her approach to developing training programs that are not only relevant but also aligned with the evolving needs of the organization.
Effimia's diverse skill set, which includes office management, diabetes care, and clinical monitoring, allows her to contribute meaningfully to the EDPS's mission of protecting personal data and privacy rights within the European Union. Her commitment to excellence and her proactive approach to problem-solving make her an invaluable asset to the team, as she navigates the complexities of administrative functions while ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.