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Veronika Erős

Project Lead, Green Bus Project Office

Veronika Erős is leading the Green Bus Project Office, which is taking care of the implementation of the Green Bus Pilot Project in Hungary and thus the preparation of the Green Bus Programme of Hungary. She was elected for 3 years as vice chair of the Managing Board of the EIT Urban Mobility KIC in April 2020. As Business Creation Lead of ZONE Cluster she has started to develop the East Hub Accelerator of EIT Urban Mobility to offer professional business development services for the Mobility related start-ups who are looking for the answers for the challenges of transport in urban environments. She obtained Economist BA in Economic Diplomacy and International Management at Budapest Business School and studied Regional and Environmental Economics MA at the University of West Hungary/Szent István University. Having 12 years of experience in the field of renewable energy utilization, rural development and business development, she has been participating in the creation and development of two clusters (ZONE & agroIT) in Hungary. Previously, while working as Director of Business Development at the former Hungarian Export Promotion Agency, she obtained a network of a number of business development and SME supporting stakeholders worldwide. She was former NCP for IEE and LIFE/LIFE+ and now evaluates H2020 ICT and EIC Accelerator proposals.