Our Team

The S&D Group secretariat (central administration) is based in the European Parliament in the heart of Brussels.  Our 250 staff of multicultural backgrounds, not only from all the 27 member states but also much further afield, are committed to providing dedicated support for the work of the members and for the overall functioning of the S&D Group.

The secretariat has three key roles:

  • to offer political advice, information and research to support political decision-making
  • to assist in policy development and negotiation
  • to provide logistical support and technical assistance for Group activities
DEPARTMENT: POLITICAL PLANNING AND INFORMATION CAMPAIGN

The Political Planning and Information Campaign Department is led by Nicolas Macias and includes three units:

  • Strategic Planning and Information Campaign Unit
  • Political Cooperation and Coordination with Strategic Partners Unit
  • Strategic Support for Information Campaign Projects and External Group Meetings Unit
Coordination of the S&D relations within the political family
UNIT: STRATEGIC PLANNING AND INFORMATION CAMPAIGN
UNIT: POLITICAL COOPERATION AND COORDINATION WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS
UNIT: STRATEGIC SUPPORT FOR INFORMATION CAMPAIGN PROJECTS AND EXTERNAL GROUP MEETINGS