Borislava Ananieva
Capacity Building Officer & Patient Advocate

Valentina Strammiello is an active advocate for patient involvement in health policy.
In over 10 years of professional experience at EPF, she has developed and managed a growing research project portfolio and large multistakeholder partnerships.
She is a passionate public speaker in multiple fora focusing on Health Technology Assessment, Digital Health, AI and Patient Engagement.
Before joining EPF, Valentina worked as freelance Open-Source Intelligence analyst in the Security and Energy sectors. She is among the founders of ecpa2.0 (European Centre for Public Affairs 2.0), a Brussels-based forum of young professionals in Public Affairs. She has an academic background in International Relations and European Studies.
Capacity Building Officer & Patient Advocate
President, European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA)
Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) President
Secretary General of the European Alcohol Policy Alliance
The Ehlers-Danlos Society
Director of Preference Research and Global Lead of the Patient-Centered Outcomes, OPEN Health
Senior Manager IVD, MedTech Europe
Executive Director, European Regional and Local Health Authorities (EUREGHA)
Researcher & Populariser, Vaccination et Lien Social (VLS)
Senior Research Officer, Swedish Research Council
Chair of the Council of Europe Steering Committee for Human Rights in the fields of Biomedicine and Health (CDBIO)
EUPATI Executive Director
Executive Director Movement Health
Deputy administrator general by National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
EPF President
Director for Executive Education in Government, Health and Non Profit Division, SDA Bocconi
Policy Officer, European Commission - DG SANTE
President of the European Liver Patient Association (ELPA)
Head of Government Affairs, EMEA MedTech, Johnson & Johnson
Sorbonne Université
Regional Director, WHO/Europe
Director for Digital, EU4Health and Health systems modernisation at European Commission DG SANTE
Gustave Roussy
Executive Director at Biomed Alliance
SVP - International, Butterfly Network Inc
Director General, AESGP
Public Affairs Director, OM Pharma
Chief Medical Officer at the European Medicines Agency
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