Anna Herold

Member of Günther Oettinger Cabinet, European Commission

Anna Herold is currently Member of Cabinet of Günther H. Oettinger, European Commissioner responsible for Digital Economy and Society. She was previously Assistant to Deputy Director-General of DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) of the European Commission, Roberto Viola and before that she was in charge of electronic communications policy design in the Unit of this DG responsible for Regulatory Coordination & Business, where she led a policy outreach team on the Telecoms Single Market initiative. She has worked for the European Commission since 2003, previously dealing with media and audiovisual policy as well as competition policy. Anna holds a PhD in Law from the European University Institute in Florence and has written on media law and policy, international trade and competition law.