Marjut Falkstedt

Marjut Falkstedt is the Chief Executive Officer of the European Investment Fund (EIF)—part of the European Investment Bank Group—where she leads the mission to support Europe’s small and medium-sized enterprises by improving their access to finance. She assumed this role in early 2023, bringing over two decades of experience within EU institutions, including serving as Secretary General of the EIB and holding senior positions at the European Commission. Ms. Falkstedt is a key figure in shaping European financial instruments aimed at innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth. Her expertise in strategic planning and risk management is vital to the Fund’s efforts to drive the green and digital transitions across Europe.