Meet the 2025 EUNIS Board candidates!

The EUNIS Board plays a key role in shaping the future of digital transformation across European higher education. Every year, new candidates step forward—ready to contribute, collaborate, and amplify the voice of our community. This year is no exception.

The 2025 General Assembly takes place on 5 June 2025 during the EUNIS25 Congress at Ulster University, Belfast.

All staff of EUNIS member organisations are entitled to take part in the GA meeting. The representatives of European Higher Education and Research institutions (regular members) in good standing (i.e. having paid their annual membership fee) vote to elect the new Board.

Get to know the inspiring individuals stepping up this year—each bringing unique perspectives and a shared commitment to advancing EUNIS’s mission.

Read full candidate statements by clicking on their name:

🔁 Standing for re-election:

“We’ve only just begun. I want to help EUNIS keep growing into a vibrant, year-round community—supporting members across borders, roles, and rhythms.”

“EUNIS isn’t just a network—it’s a place where challenges turn into shared solutions. I’m ready to keep shaping digital transformation with and for you.”

“I’m passionate about enterprise architecture and interoperability. Rejoining the Board means continuing the work of building smarter, more connected institutions.”

✨ New candidates:

“Let’s unlock the power of collaboration to make higher education thrive in the digital era.”

“With over 30 years in IT and research, I believe in EUNIS as a unifying force—fostering digital leadership across Europe.”

  • Vlad Petcu (West University of Timișoara, Romania)

“I want to bridge local innovation with European strategy—ensuring digital transformation benefits us all.”

“EUNIS can and should help shape policy, not just follow it. I’m here to make sure our voice is heard.”

“I believe digital transformation thrives through shared practice, professional development, and diversity. I’m ready to help lead that forward.”

Interested in joining the EUNIS Board yourself in the future? Speak to a Board member or stop by the EUNIS booth in Belfast!