Maria is a senior project manager with over 15 years’ experience in managing of European funded projects. She is a strong believer in the benefits of collaboration between individuals and organisations from different EU countries and has embarked on her first European project during her college times. The collaboration then moved to a professional level when she got involved in European projects in a project manager role. Having gathered first experiences in social innovation projects she then moved to projects focusing on the digital skills development and digital education.
Since joining the H2 team in 2013 as a project manager she helped the organisation grow its portfolio of European funded projects. She has contributed to the development of several project proposals including three large scale digital education European policy implementation projects and are led by Ministries of Education and other high-stake organisations across Europe and then supported the lead partners in the implementation, reporting and auditing tasks. She also contributed to research, dissemination, and evaluation activities of many other projects.
Maria holds a Master’s in Economics from the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland and a Bachelor’s in Letterkenny IT.
Email: mfojk@h2.ie