Elsa Schrier works as a Consultant at IB Consultancy and manages the Brussels office, where she developed a clear focus on CBRNe and European Affairs Policies. She is responsible for two of the main growth areas for IB Consultancy: Business Consultancy and Non-Proliferation Services. Elsa obtained a Bachelor’s degree in History (2005) and Bachelor’s in Political Science (2008) at Leiden University. In 2009 she completed her Masters in International Relations at Utrecht University. Her academic studies also include a Post Master’s Course on Dutch Foreign Relations (64e Leergang Buitenlandse Betrekkingen) at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael.
At IB Consultancy Elsa has been involved in a variety of European and other projects, including the FP7 projects IFREACT and D-Box, and a number of studies commissioned by e.g. the European Commission DG HOME and the European Defence Agency. Always fully aware of the latest developments within the European Union and the world of CBRN, she also advises companies on their optimal business development strategies in the defence and security market.
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