- Daniela Stefanova is Head of Unit for Competitiveness and Cohesion, part of the Thematics and Advisory team at the European Investment Fund (EIF), which is responsible for policy development and alignment on thematics across the institution. Over more than ten years at EIF, Daniela has led private equity investments across Europe, including in CEE where EIF has built up PE/VC ecosystems, managed relationships with fund managers and managed equity mandates from Member States. Prior to EIF, her experience spans from mergers and acquisitions finance in CEE with Bearing Point to global corporate finance and operations strategy with Nestle.
