Eleonora Catella joined the International Relations Department of BusinessEurope in September 2012. Prior to this, she was a case handler of anti-dumping investigations at the European Commission DG Trade, worked on a project on inter-parliamentary communications at the European Parliament and was a trainee on trade policy at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Permanent Representation in Brussels. She holds a Master degree in European political and administrative studies from the College of Europe in Bruges (Belgium) and a Bachelor degree in political science with major in international relations from the University of Roma Tre. Eleonora is Italian and speaks English, French and Spanish fluently.