Nina Gregori has been the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) since June 2019. Prior to joining EUAA, she spent over 20 years at Slovenia’s Ministry of the Interior, including more than a decade as Director General or Deputy Director General, responsible for asylum, migration, integration, and internal administrative affairs. During Slovenia’s 2008 EU Council Presidency, she chaired the Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum (SCIFA). She participated in more than 120 Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial meetings and represented Slovenia in European Council, OECD, UN, and Council of Europe forums. She served on the EUAA Management Board from 2015-2019, and was involved in the Agency’s development from its early years. She holds a degree in political science from the University of Ljubljana. Photo credit: ©EUAA - Filip Plucisz