Coordinating Collective

The 12-member Coordinating Collective (CC) coordinates all our activities. Every year, half of the seats on the CC are renewed through an election.

The following people make our up current CC:

Renata Avila

International Relations

Human rights lawyer and digital rights expert, currently writing a book on Digital Colonialism (2019). Avila sits on the Board of Creative Commons and several other organisations.

Jordi Ayala Roqueta

Economic CEO of Barcelona City Council

Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk

Politician, education researcher, feminist.

Erik Edman

Central Office and Movement Planning

Political activist and Euro-bubble professional.

Mame Faye-Rexhepi

Sustainability and environmental management professional, educated in development studies and international legal studies. A mother-of-two and an advocate for diversity, women* and minority rights.

Simona Ferlini

Activist, political philosopher, public servant in Health promotion.

Srećko Horvat

Philosopher and political activist. DiEM25 co-founder.

Gianna Merki

Conflict Mediation and Local groups

Conflict mediator, NGO worker, editor and proofreader.

Ivana Nenadovic

Finance and Events

Ivana is a theatre producer, grassroots activist, Coordinator of DSC Belgrade and a President of Trade Union of Actors at the National Theatre of Belgrade.

Daniela Platsch

Economist during the day. Progressive at night.

Yanis Varoufakis

Economist. Former Greek finance minister and Member of the Hellenic Parliament. DiEM25 co-founder.

Sissy Velissariou

Professor of English Literature and Culture at the University of Athens, Greece. Active in the Left since 1974, author, former Vice-President of “Nikos Poulantzas” Political Institute and a feminist.