Dr. Antonios Nestoras is the founding director of the European Policy Innovation Council (EPIC), a Brussels-based think tank focused on European competitiveness, industrial strategy, security, and emerging technologies.
His professional background spans academia, think tank organisations, and European public administration. Prior to founding EPIC, he served as Deputy Executive Director of the European Liberal Forum, where he worked on European policy, democracy, and strategic development issues within the European Union.
Dr. Nestoras holds a joint PhD in Social and Political Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the University of Antwerp. His work focuses on innovation policy, geopolitics, technological transformation, and the future of Europe’s economy and institutions.