Zsolt Palmai

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deputy managing director, South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency @
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Regional development and European Territorial Cooperation expert. He has MSc in economics, gained remarkable Europe-wide working experiences, including several years in the Brussels arena dealing with territorial level interest articulation. His specific interest is cooperation based projects involving European, regional and local level actors. He carries out evidence based research on multi-level governance (see list of publications).

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South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency

South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency

deputy managing director, South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency
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  • South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency
    Deputy Managing Director
    South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency Feb 2017 - Present
    Pécs, Baranya, Hungary
    Besides the project generation and management activities, the operative, day to day management of the Agency is part of this position (preparing annual reports, coordinating the workflow, reporting to the managing director).Actual European projects I contribute to are:Skilled-eBus-Transition (Erasmus+ Programme)PROMOTER, GRANDIS, Circular Minds (Interreg Europe)OPTI-UP (Interreg Central Europe)Greet GEO (I3 Programme)For more information on these projects please visit:… Show more Besides the project generation and management activities, the operative, day to day management of the Agency is part of this position (preparing annual reports, coordinating the workflow, reporting to the managing director).Actual European projects I contribute to are:Skilled-eBus-Transition (Erasmus+ Programme)PROMOTER, GRANDIS, Circular Minds (Interreg Europe)OPTI-UP (Interreg Central Europe)Greet GEO (I3 Programme)For more information on these projects please visit: https://ddriu.hu/en/running-projects/Complementing the above, I occasionally also take part in European mainstream projects (co-financed by different Operational Programmes) as staff member of the Agency. Show less
  • South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency
    Project Manager
    South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency Nov 2016 - Jan 2017
    Szekszárd
    Networking and project development for the Objective 3 and Community Programmes of the 2014-2020 programming period. The focus is especially on the European Territorial Cooperation objective (all strands).Main results are projects being implemented as I-CON (CENTRAL EUROPE Programme), project submission to H2020 Programme (INSIEME - transport). Further projects are also elaborated/implemented within the Hungarian mainstream Operational Programmes of the 2014-2020 period (Economic… Show more Networking and project development for the Objective 3 and Community Programmes of the 2014-2020 programming period. The focus is especially on the European Territorial Cooperation objective (all strands).Main results are projects being implemented as I-CON (CENTRAL EUROPE Programme), project submission to H2020 Programme (INSIEME - transport). Further projects are also elaborated/implemented within the Hungarian mainstream Operational Programmes of the 2014-2020 period (Economic Competitiveness and Innovation OP, Territory and Settlement Development OP, etc.). Show less
  • European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For The Environment, Climate Change And Energy (Enve)
    Expert Of Cor Member Mr. József Ribányi On Localising Energy Production
    European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For The Environment, Climate Change And Energy (Enve) Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
    Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
    The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Member of County Council of Tolna Megye) is the rapporteur of the CoR ENVE dossier on Localising energy production: the role of geothermal energy. This professional assignment involves the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with… Show more The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Member of County Council of Tolna Megye) is the rapporteur of the CoR ENVE dossier on Localising energy production: the role of geothermal energy. This professional assignment involves the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the European Commission, European Parliament, European Economic and Social Committee and key stakeholders (for example EGEC, Innargi, Energy Cities, RESCOOP, etc.) of the issue tackled. Show less
  • Pécs Urban Development Plc.
    Project Manager
    Pécs Urban Development Plc. Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
    Pécs, Baranya, Hungary
    Full scale preparation and coordination of the implementation of the 2nd phase of “Misina geographical roof” development that serves a touristic renewal and multifunctional development (restaurant, info point, hiking shop and rental location, package and value storage capacities, etc.). The project is financed by the mainstream (2014-2020) Territory and Settlement Development Operational Programme.Preparation of project proposals for the urban development of Pécs City of County Rank. These… Show more Full scale preparation and coordination of the implementation of the 2nd phase of “Misina geographical roof” development that serves a touristic renewal and multifunctional development (restaurant, info point, hiking shop and rental location, package and value storage capacities, etc.). The project is financed by the mainstream (2014-2020) Territory and Settlement Development Operational Programme.Preparation of project proposals for the urban development of Pécs City of County Rank. These proposals are to be submitted for (co)financing to the Territory and Settlement Development Plus Operational Programme Plus. Show less
  • Social Ascention Of Somogy Development, Communication And Education Nonprofit Ltd.
    Social Media And Public Relations Manager
    Social Ascention Of Somogy Development, Communication And Education Nonprofit Ltd. Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
    Kaposvár
    As staff member of the PERFECT Interreg Europe project (Planning for Environment and Resource eFficiency in European Cities and Towns), my task is to deliver urban green infrastructure centred communication and dissemination activities. Related fields of expertise are urban development, urban planning, green cities, environment and resource efficiency.
  • European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For The Environment, Climate Change And Energy (Enve)
    Expert Of Cor Member Mr. József Ribányi On Implementing The Clean Energy Package
    European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For The Environment, Climate Change And Energy (Enve) Feb 2019 - Oct 2019
    Brussels, Budapest, Bucharest, Pécs, Szekszárd
    The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) is the rapporteur of the CoR ENVE dossier on Implementing the Clean Energy Package: the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plans as a tool for local and territorial governance approach to climate, active and passive energy. This professional assignment involves the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working… Show more The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) is the rapporteur of the CoR ENVE dossier on Implementing the Clean Energy Package: the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plans as a tool for local and territorial governance approach to climate, active and passive energy. This professional assignment involves the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the European Economic and Social Committee, European Commission and European Parliament. Show less
  • European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For Territorial Cohesion Policy And Eu Budget (Coter)
    Expert Of Cor Member Mr. József Ribányi On Road Safety And Automated Mobility
    European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For Territorial Cohesion Policy And Eu Budget (Coter) Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
    Brussels, Budapest, Pécs, Szekszárd
    The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) was the rapporteur of the CoR COTER dossier on Road Safety and Automated Mobility. This professional assignment involved the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the European… Show more The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) was the rapporteur of the CoR COTER dossier on Road Safety and Automated Mobility. This professional assignment involved the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the European Economic and Social Committee, European Commission and European Parliament. Show less
  • European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For Territorial Cohesion Policy And Eu Budget (Coter)
    Expert Of Cor Member Mr. József Ribányi On European Strategy For Low-Emission Mobility
    European Committee Of The Regions, Commission For Territorial Cohesion Policy And Eu Budget (Coter) Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
    Brussels, Pécs, Szekszárd, Warsaw
    The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) was the rapporteur of the CoR COTER dossier on European Strategy for Low-Emission Mobility. This professional assignment involved the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the… Show more The president of the Hungarian national delegation, Mr. József RIBÁNYI (Vice-President of Conty Council of Tolna Megye) was the rapporteur of the CoR COTER dossier on European Strategy for Low-Emission Mobility. This professional assignment involved the expertise support of Mr. RIBÁNYI in the drafting of dossier related documents (background paper, working document, and the final document for approval), contribution to the public consultation of the dossier, attending negotiations with the European Economic and Social Committee, European Commission and European Parliament. Show less
  • South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency
    Senior Project Manager
    South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency Dec 2007 - Mar 2017
    Pécs
    Networking and project development for the Objective 3 (all - CBC, transnational and interregional strands) and Community Programmes of the 2007-2013 programming period. In the 2014-2020 period especially under the European Territorial Cooperation objective (all strands).Main results are succsesfully implemented projects as CROST II (HU-HR IPA CBC Programme), NEEBOR and I4Food (INTERREG IVC Programme), Build-SEE (SEE Programme), SET-UP (INTERREG EUROPE), among others. For the successful… Show more Networking and project development for the Objective 3 (all - CBC, transnational and interregional strands) and Community Programmes of the 2007-2013 programming period. In the 2014-2020 period especially under the European Territorial Cooperation objective (all strands).Main results are succsesfully implemented projects as CROST II (HU-HR IPA CBC Programme), NEEBOR and I4Food (INTERREG IVC Programme), Build-SEE (SEE Programme), SET-UP (INTERREG EUROPE), among others. For the successful delivery of the SET-UP project I worked for as a commissioned external expert in between November 2016 and March 2017. Show less
  • South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency
    Head Of Representation At The Brussels Representation Of The South Transdanubian Region
    South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency Jul 2006 - Jun 2011
    Brussels Capital Region
    Representing the South Transdanubian Region towards the European Institutions (European Commission, European Parliament) in Brussels. Organising promotional events and conferences, matchmaking the project proposals from the international scene and the needs of the different actors in South Transdanubia. Cultivating inter-regional relations for ths benefit of the South Transdanubian Regional Development Council. Preparing position papers and providing background assistance for the members and… Show more Representing the South Transdanubian Region towards the European Institutions (European Commission, European Parliament) in Brussels. Organising promotional events and conferences, matchmaking the project proposals from the international scene and the needs of the different actors in South Transdanubia. Cultivating inter-regional relations for ths benefit of the South Transdanubian Regional Development Council. Preparing position papers and providing background assistance for the members and alternates of the Committee of the Region coming from South Transdanubia.Main results are the contribution to the preparation of the European Danube Strategy and the communication of regional needs when preparing the European Structural and Investment policies of the 2014-2020 programing period. Show less
  • South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency
    Head Of Department For Foreign Relations
    South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency Oct 2003 - Nov 2007
    Pécs
    Being responsible for generating and implementing CBC, transnational, interregional projects; co-operating with the foreign European partners of the South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency and of the Council. Taking part – in a delegate capacity – in the operation of the Hungarian INTERREG National Committee.Main results are succesful projects as CONSPACE and Drava River Basin (CADSES Programme), CROST (HU-HR Pilot Project Fund), Watertour and Vintour (INTERREG IIIC). Interest… Show more Being responsible for generating and implementing CBC, transnational, interregional projects; co-operating with the foreign European partners of the South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency and of the Council. Taking part – in a delegate capacity – in the operation of the Hungarian INTERREG National Committee.Main results are succesful projects as CONSPACE and Drava River Basin (CADSES Programme), CROST (HU-HR Pilot Project Fund), Watertour and Vintour (INTERREG IIIC). Interest assertion activities for the sake of expanding the competences of the South Transdanubian Regional Council when amending the Hungarian law on regional development and spatial planning in 2003-2004. Cultivating close and strategic partnership with the Rhône-Alpes (FR) and the Centru (RO) regions. Show less
  • South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency
    Project Mananger
    South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency Aug 1998 - Aug 2003
    Pécs
    Intermediary Body tasks of the Phare HU 9606 and 9705 regional Phare programmes, implementing Hungarian Preliminary Regional Deveoplment programmes. Taking part in elaborating the basics of the Croatian-Hungarian CBC programme in between 2001-2003.Main results are successfully implemented regional development projects at local level, Joint Programming Document of the (that time) prospective Croatian-Hungarian CBC Programme.
  • Brussels Representation Of The Regions Of Hungary
    Trainee
    Brussels Representation Of The Regions Of Hungary Nov 2001 - Dec 2001
    Brussels Area, Belgium
    During my one month long traineeship I got acquainted with the operation of the Brussels Representation of the Regions of Hungary, the same organisation of the Slovak, Danish, Italian regions, the Brussels Antenna of the Rhone-Alpes Region and with the Steiermark Büro. Initial professional contacts with the European Parliament and the European Commission were also made.

Zsolt Palmai Skills

Project Management International Relations Project Planning Public Policy

Zsolt Palmai Education Details

  • Clingendael Intsitute, Den Haag, The Netherlands.
    Clingendael Intsitute, Den Haag, The Netherlands.
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  • University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Law, Centre For European Studies, Hungary
    University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Law, Centre For European Studies, Hungary
    Excellent
  • Szinergia Projekt Menedzsment Ltd.
    Szinergia Projekt Menedzsment Ltd.
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  • Regional Development Phd Programme, University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Economics
    Regional Development Phd Programme, University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Economics
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  • Janus Pannonius University, Faculty Of Economics, Hungary
    Janus Pannonius University, Faculty Of Economics, Hungary
    Outstanding.
  • Nagy Lajos (State Operated) Grammar School, Special English Class, Pécs
    Nagy Lajos (State Operated) Grammar School, Special English Class, Pécs
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  • Berek Street Primary School, Pécs
    Berek Street Primary School, Pécs
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Zsolt Palmai works for South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency

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Zsolt Palmai's current role is deputy managing director, South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency.

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Zsolt Palmai attended Clingendael Intsitute, Den Haag, The Netherlands., University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Law, Centre For European Studies, Hungary, Szinergia Projekt Menedzsment Ltd., Regional Development Phd Programme, University Of Pécs, Faculty Of Economics, Janus Pannonius University, Faculty Of Economics, Hungary, Nagy Lajos (State Operated) Grammar School, Special English Class, Pécs, Berek Street Primary School, Pécs.

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