The Malta Chamber appoints new Head of Policy and Head of Projects and EU Funds

The Malta Chamber wishes to congratulate Mr Kevin Mizzi and Dr Daniela Grech on their new appointment. Kevin Mizzi will be taking the role of Head of Policy while Dr Daniela Grech will be Head of Projects and EU funds.

Dr Daniela Grech

Daniela Grech graduated in Law and European Studies at the University of Malta. In 2007 she joined the Managing Authority for EU Structural funds, then under the Office of the Prime Minister, as Projects Manager, and then later as Senior Manager and Chief Coordinator, with her portfolio throughout the years including Research, ICT, Environment, Transport and Health projects funded through ERDF and CF, as well as different Financial Instruments and the ERDF Grant Schemes aimed at the private sector.

Prior to joining The Malta Chamber, Dr Grech was tasked with the coordination of the Communication and Evaluation of the European Structural and Investment Programmes and their socio-economic impact on the Maltese islands, whilst overseeing the Managing Authority’s training programme and procurement unit.

Mr Kevin Mizzi

Kevin Mizzi is a Masters graduate in European Studies from the University of Malta (2004) after obtaining his undergraduate also in European Studies (2001). His dissertations specialised on the effective management of EU Structural and Cohesion funds.
Within his professional duties he occupied various roles and covered several dues, which include policy development and implementation, political strategy, communications coordination, business advisory and internationalization support, content writing and social media campaigns, analytical research, EU affairs lobbying and EU funding projects management.

Since January 2021, Kevin served in managerial roles within The Malta Chamber concerning Member Relations, working closely with the Policy Development team to implement relevant Chamber membership advice, governance and future-looking policies at a micro level.

Between August 2017 and December 2020, Kevin served within the Malta Chamber Projects and Internationalisation Department, carrying out company reviews, drawing up partnering profiles and organizing matchmaking projects, also within the ambit of the European Enterprise Network. Besides support towards assisting ambitious companies to grow internationally, Kevin supported in the organisation of several incoming and outgoing trade missions, ‘Doing Business With’ conferences and ‘AI for Industry’ information seminars to ensure that policy implementation reaches Malta Chamber members at a micro support level. Furthermore, he supported the Malta Chamber’s work on internationalisation business councils and helped Malta Chamber members to tap EU funding opportunities.