Mathieu Schwander joined EDA in October 2021 and is now the Policy Officer for Industry Engagement and EU policies at the European Defence Agency. In this capacity, he is also the Programme Manager for the Incubation Forum for Circular Economy in European Defence (IF CEED). He participates in activities related to the Security of Supply and wider EU sustainability policies.

Overall, he has more than 17 years’ experience in collaborative research, regulatory affairs and policies in the fields of defence, mobility, composites, batteries and recycling.

Mathieu graduated as a Materials engineer from INSA Lyon (France) in 2005.