About
Partner focused on resource efficiency and circular economy, drawing on his public-sector career as a former European Commissioner for Science and Research and later Environment, and current co-chair of the UN International Resource Panel.
Experience
- Forum for the Future of AgricultureChairmancurrent2015 — presentBrussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
- Systemiq Ltd.Partnercurrent2015 — presentBrussels Metropolitan Area
- Self-employedCo-Chair UNEP International Resource Panelcurrent2014 — present
- European CommissionCommisioner for Environment2009 — 2014Brussels
- European CommissionCommissioner for Science and Research2004 — 2009Brussels Metropolitan Area
Education
- University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and BusinessPhD, Macro economics/Statistics1978 — 1982
Skills & more
Microsoft Office5PowerPoint3Microsoft Word5English8Public Speaking21Management6Leadership15Research21Project Management6Event Planning2Team Building4Social Media4
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Colleagues at SYSTEMIQ
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Janez Potocnik work?
- Janez Potocnik is Partner at SYSTEMIQ.
Same school
Also attended University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business12
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Shared employers
Also worked at European Commission113
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