Simon Brain - European Commission
Simon Brain is a policy officer for international aviation at the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission. He currently works in the unit dealing with international air transport agreements between the European Union and other countries.
Prior to joining the European Commission in 2009, Simon worked on aviation legislation at the Council of the European Union (General Secretariat). Simon also worked for the European Union Aviation Safety Agency during its start-up phase between 2003 and 2006.
He has experience in many aspects of aviation policy, in particular in air services agreements, economic regulation (EU internal market and airports) and other matters. Simon’s academic background is in European institutions and politics, derived from periods of study in the United Kingdom, France and Belgium.
