Joaquim Nunes de Almeida

European Commission, Director “Public procurement”/”Single Market for Public Administrations”

Born 1965; Education Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon – 1983/1988, College of Europe, Bruges – 1988/1989; 1989-1994 – lawyer admitted to the Bar of Lisbon, Portugal. Qualified as lawyer in Lisbon (1990-1992); January 1995-January 1998 – desk public procurement at Directorate-General XV; January 1998- August 1999 – assistant (policy) to Director-General of the Internal Market; August 1999-April 2004 – member of cabinet of Commissioner for Justice and Home Affairs; April 2004 – November 2008 – Head of Unit "Fight Against terrorism and law enforcement cooperation"; November 2008- April 2013 – Head of Unit "Police cooperation and access to information"; since April 2013 – Director “Public procurement”/”Single Market for Public Administrations”.

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E-procurement governance as a key to modernisation of the Slovak public administration | Medzinárodný kongres ITAPA 2016: Make IT Easy

Why does the European Commission care about e-procurement? How does it support the Member States in the transition process? Which are the main challenges in the case of Slovakia?

The Director of the European Commission responsible for the public procurement policy will share how e-procurement fits in the broader vision of a modernised public administration and which are the governance aspects that Slovakia is invited to strengthen in order to speed up its procurement reform.
Introduction | Medzinárodný kongres ITAPA 2016: Make IT Easy