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Carlos Villota, Managing Director, EU Affairs

H/Advisors

carlos.villota@h-advisors.global

My Job

I advise clients on geopolitics, public policy and international governance. My focus is on European affairs, legislative monitoring, policy analysis and institutional engagement. As Director of H/Advisors’ office in Brussels, I lead a specialised team delivering strategic consulting across the EU landscape. I bring extensive experience as a political scientist and international relations expert, combining analytical depth with a strong focus on practical, results-driven solutions for clients.

My Experience

  • Managing Director, EU Affairs
  • Director, EU Office
  • Head of Agenda 2030 and Financing Instruments
  • Policy Consultant
  • Political Advisor
  • Policy & Advocacy Officer
  • Technical Assistant (Schuman Fellowship)
  • Policy and Advocacy Assistant
  • Research Assistant

My Specialisms

My Proudest Achievements

Positioned trade policy as a lever for Agenda 2030, making sustainable development part of the negotiation, not an afterthought.

My Education

  • Master’s Degree in Governance and Development
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Public Administration

My Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish.

My Interests outside work

Reading and staying active

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