Ernesto Bonafé

Ernesto Bonafé

• Head of Expansion International Energy Charter

Dr Ernesto Bonafé is the Head of Expansion at the International Energy Charter in Brussels and has contributed to its enlargement beyond the original boundaries. He collaborates with policy makers and stakeholders around the world in the areas of investment, cross-border trade, and market regulation. His publications address energy market reform and regional integration in the EU, Africa, Latin America, and Northeast Asia. Prior to this, Dr Bonafé worked as a researcher and training coordinator at the Florence School of Regulation. He holds a PhD in EU Law and Energy Policy and gained professional experience working in the European Commission, European Court of Justice, and several law firms.