He has been leading the OECD’s work on long-term care since January 2018. She also coordinates various issues relating to long-term care and ageing, such as dementia care, the future of the long-term care workforce, support for family carers, social protection and the financing of long-term care, the quality of long-term care, policies to promote healthy ageing, and end-of-life care.

She holds a Master’s degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics (MSc) and Master’s degrees in Economics from Pompeu Fabra University (MSc) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (PhD). She joined the OECD in 2006, where she has worked on various projects related to health, employment and social policy. She has led advisory work for countries on long-term care reforms in Greece, Poland, Croatia and Lithuania.

She has been a member of the income inequality team, working on policies to address social mobility; she has also been part of the team reviewing sickness and disability policies in selected OECD countries; and she was one of the authors of the Employment Outlook, working on issues relating to health and work.

She was previously a researcher at the Institute of Development Studies (University of Sussex), Utrecht University and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Her previous research includes international comparative projects in the fields of education, labour market policy and health inequalities.