Andrea Halmos works as Policy Officer in the ‘Smart Mobility and Living’ Unit of DG CONNECT at the European Commission. Her current activities focus on helping cities and communities better harness data and Artificial Intelligence in order to meet their environmental and climate objectives. This includes work on a data ecosystem for smart and sustainable communities, supporting the implementation of integrated, green digital services and capacity building of cities to create their urban digital twins for better-informed decisions. Andrea also works on the implementation of the ‘Living-in.eu’ movement’s education and capacity-building strand.

Previously, Andrea has worked on the implementation and networking of Digital Innovation Hubs as well as for over a decade in the area of digital government. Her main activities included the development and implementation of the eGovernment Action Plan 2016-2020, the promotion of open and modular digital government and supporting the implementation of digital government at local level.

Prior to joining the European Commission in 2003, she worked for an internet start-up company as a consultant. Having graduated at the Budapest University of Economic Sciences, she received a master's degree in European studies from the College of Europe and from the Université libre de Bruxelles.