Zuzana Mazanová serves as Deputy Head of Unit in the European Commission, Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space, unit in charge of Secure Connectivity, Space Situational Awareness and Applications. Over the past decade, she held various positions in the EU Space Programme such as team leader for the market strategy and team leader on institutional affairs and communication for Galileo and EGNOS programme. Between 2004 and 2009, she worked in the area of e-government services. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Information Management and a Master’s degree in International Relations and Diplomacy.