Maria Elena is an Account Manager with previous roles at FleishmanHillard, the European Parliament and the Italian Embassy in Myanmar. At Hanbury, Maria Elena specialises in sustainable finance, environmental policy and green tech. In 2018, she chaired the AFET Committee in preparation for and during the largest Francophone simulation of the European Parliament. She is a graduate of the joint Master's in Transatlantic Affairs at the College of Europe in Bruges and The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University.