Ana Campos

Bio

Energy Manager with 9 years' experience advancing clean energy and climate policies across EU institutions, government, private sector, and NGOs. Currently at We Mean Business Coalition, driving clean electrification forward. Formerly at Cleantech for Iberia, EDP, ZERO, and Portugal’s EU Council Presidency team. Passionate about cross-sector collaboration and building bridges between technological innovation, economic resilience and social fairness to accelerate Europe’s path to net zero.

• Manager, Energy

  We Mean Business Coalition - Full-time From November 2025 to Present

  Responsible for directing and coordinating the Coalition's energy portfolio, while working closely with partners, stakeholders, and policymakers to accelerate the transition to electrification and advance a net-zero future.

• Policy Analyst - Cleantech and Investment

  Cleantech for Iberia - Full-time From July 2024 to October 2025

  Responsible for analysing energy and clean industrial policies and providing inputs.; conducting research and data analysis on green investment trends to shape evidence-based advocacy strategies and unlock funding; monitoring key developments in areas such as energy storage, grids, SAF, and hydrogen to prepare briefings and speaking points; managing relationships with leaders, investors, and government stakeholders, and representing the organisation at events.rn

• Energy Policy Specialist

  EDP - Full-time From February 2022 to June 2024

  Responsible for carrying out regulatory analysis to assess implications and barriers, identify business opportunities, and provide strategic advice; developing analytical reports and studies to inform decision-making and support high-level presentations; and coordinating responses to public consultations and contributing to the development of sustainability reports (e.g. CDP).rn

• Project Manager - Energy and Sustainability

  ZERO NGO - Full-time From September 2021 to January 2022

  Managing EU-funded projects in collaboration with other NGO, and leading advocacy strategies aimed at decarbonisation; mapping key stakeholder positions and developments in energy and climate policies and drafting policy briefings, articles and press releases; and liaising with policymakers and participating at events (e.g. COP26).rn

• Policy Officer - Energy, Innovation and Competition

  DG European Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal - Full-time From June 2020 to August 2021

  Supporting the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2021, providing analysis on European policy files: energy (e.g. Green Deal), innovation (e.g. Horizon Europe) and competition (e.g. State Aid); coordinating Portugal’s position with the Permanent Representation in Brussels, liaising with ministries, EU institutions, and stakeholders.rn

• Research Fellow - Energy Security

  Portuguese Institute for International Relations - Contract / consultant From July 2016 to October 2018

  Conducting qualitative and quantitative research on EU-Russia energy relations, including long-term scenario forecasting. Published 9 peer-reviewed articles and working papers, and presented as a speaker at 10 national and international conferences.

• Political Science and International Relations

  Universidade Nova de Lisboa From September 2016 to July 2018
• Globalization, Diplomacy and Security

  Universidade Nova de Lisboa From September 2015 to July 2016
• International Relations

  Universidade de Lisboa From September 2012 to July 2015

• EPSO/CAST FGIV - Political Affairs / EU Policies (CAST Permanent)

  European Commission Issued April 2019
• Summer School, Energy Law

  Education Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana / EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana / EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) Issued September 2025

Climate policy Electricity market design Emissions Trading Systems (ETS) Energy consumers' rights Energy policy Institutional/public affairs Storage Competition/Economics Electricity Regulation

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