Emily Palmer joins advisory firm MAVERICKS Advancing Higher Education as Associate

Former Secretary General of the European university alliance Una Europa, Emily Palmer, has joined the advisory firm MAVERICKS Advancing Higher Education as an associate, the firm announced on 20/08/2026.

Emily Palmer began her career as a European Commission intern and research assistant in the cultural sector, before holding various officer roles focused on policy intelligence, funding advice, project support and communications for regional partnerships. She holds postgraduate degrees in European Studies from the University of Sussex and Aston University in the UK. She later held senior positions, including Senior Partnership Officer and Advisor, before serving as Head of the Brussels Office of the EuroTech Universities Alliance from 2014 to 2019. From 2019 to December 2025, she was…