The silhouette of a man making a hand gesture in front of the New York City Tourism's logo during the NYC Tourism Convention in Brussels

New York City Tourism Convention Brussels

  • Client: NYC Tourism
  • Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Venue: Belga Queen, Rue du Fossé aux Loups 32, 1000 Brussels
  • Assignment: My assignment was to take pictures of the New York City Tourism Convention in Brussels, where a group of people representing NYC’s establishments and businesses came to Brussels to promote visiting New York City for events, conferences, and business trips. The event brought together various guests, and the sponsors had the opportunity to make presentations and discuss their establishments with the guests. There were also a few awards where some of the guests received unique prizes to visit NYC.

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Industrial Single Market - Europe’s Innovation and Competitiveness from a Global View - Bosch

  • Client: Bosch
  • Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Venue: Rue Belliard 60/62, 1040 Etterbeek, Brussels
  • Assignment: My assignment was to cover the event “Industrial Single Market – Europe’s Innovation and Competitiveness from a Global View” organized by Bosch in Brussels. The event opened with drinks and networking, followed by a series of talks and discussions in a big room, and ended with a networking dinner. I had to take pictures of the event’s different moments and capture the ambience and networking among the participants.

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Eric Beißwenger opening the beer barrel during the Brussels Oktoberfest 2025

Oktoberfest Brussels 2025 - Part 2

  • Client: Bavaria in Brussels – Bayerisches Landesportal
  • Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Venue: Cinquantenaire, Brussels
  • Assignment: I was assigned to take pictures of the “Oktoberfest Brussels” during the inauguration. The event was split into two parts. In the second part, I was in charge of documenting the event’s main hall, where guests celebrated the inauguration with food, drinks, and music. The event featured the State Minister for European and International Affairs, Eric Beißwenger, and the main sponsor, Wolfram Hatz, president of Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft e.V. – vbw. Both gave an introductory speech and celebrated with the guests.

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Wolfram Hatz and Eric Beißwenger with their partners at the entrance of the Royal Museum of Armed Forces in Brussels

Oktoberfest Brussels 2025 - Part 1

  • Client: Bavaria in Brussels – Bayerisches Landesportal
  • Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Venue: Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, Brussels
  • Assignment: I was assigned to take pictures of the “Oktoberfest Brussels” during the inauguration. The event was split into two parts. First, I was in charge of documenting the VIP aperitif organized by the event sponsors at the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History. The event featured the State Minister for European and International Affairs, Eric Beißwenger, and the main sponsor, Wolfram Hatz, president of Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft e.V. – vbw. Both gave an introductory speech and celebrated with the guests. The event then continued to the main tent of the Oktoberfest Brussels.

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A woman from the audience poses a question during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA

EURADA Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies 2020

  • Client: EURADA
  • Date: Thursday, January 30, 2020
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Venue: EURADA offices, Brussels, Belgium
  • Assignment: The EURADA Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies is a one-day event that aims to gather experts on the field of innovation to share best practices, to find new partners for ongoing or future proposals, and to learn from each other. During the conference, experts from the European Commission were present and explained calls and initiatives for innovation agencies. My role was to document the morning session, covering the new innovation opportunities, the networking session, and the presentation of the successful past projects.

Janos Schmied speaking during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Women attendees observing a speaker during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Room overview of the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Gergely Tardos gives a speech during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
A woman from the audience poses a question during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Bogdan Chelariu during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Business cards exchange between attendees during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
People networking and talking on coffee break during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
A man interacting with a white board for networking during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
The EURADA staff poses for a photo during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Attendees networking over a coffee during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Attendees having a networking conversation during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Room overview during the presentation of successful projects at the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies
Jarmo Kauppinen moderating a session during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Giacomo Frisanco speaking during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Esteban Pelayo hold an award during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Jaime del Castillo presenting a project during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Cristina Molina Vercher presenting a project during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Luca Pira presenting a project during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
Nicola Doppio presents a project during the 2020 Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies by EURADA
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MEPs take selfies during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup

Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup

  • Client: Social Economy Europe
  • Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2020
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Venue: EU Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
  • Assignment: The Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup was a concise gathering, including several MEPs, in which the parties involved defined the next steps for the structure they were forming. The MEPs involved were Patrizia Toia, Sven Giegold, Monia Semedo, Manon Aubry, and Jordi Cañas. There were also other key players from the Social Economy Europe (SEE) team, such as Juan Antonio Pedreño, President of SEE, and Víctor Meseguer, Director of SEE. My task was to document the meeting developments and take a group photo as a memory of the occasion.

MEP Patrizia Toia speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
MEP Sven Giegold speaking during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Juan Antonio Pedreño, President of SEE, speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Meeting overview of the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup at the EU Parliament
MEP Jordi Cañas Pérez speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
MEP Jordi Cañas Pérez speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
MEP Manon Aubry speaks and smiles during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Overview of the room during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup at the EU Parliament
MEP Monica Semedo speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Attendee takes notes during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Víctor Meseguer, Director of SEE, speaks during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Banner of Social Economy Europe during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Several MEPs together for a group picture during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
MEPs exchanging business cards during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
MEPs take selfies during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
Group picture of the Social Economy Europe team during the Constitutive meeting of the Social Economy Intergroup
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A chair is seen from behind with the Netflix logo during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner

Netflix Belgium walking dinner with Diego Ávalos

  • Client: The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg
  • Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Venue: Brussels, Belgium
  • Assignment: Netflix, in collaboration with the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, organized a networking dinner with Diego Ávalos, Vice President of Original Content in Spanish of Netflix, to celebrate the opening of the company’s new offices at the European quarter of Brussels. The event included the participation of the Ambassador of Spain in Belgium, Hon. Mrs. Beatriz Larrotcha Palma, The President of the Chamber, Juan Rodríguez-Villa Matons and Esperanza Ibáñez, Director of Public Policies for Spain and Portugal of Netflix. My role was to take pictures of the networking moments, the presentations from Diego Ávalos, and the walking dinner afterward.

Welcome table with two hostesses during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Overview of the networking area with people networking during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Diego Ávalos meets and talks with Beatriz Larrotcha Palma during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Pablo López Álvarez talking to guests during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Guests entering the presentation room during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Juan Rodríguez-Villa Matons gives a speech during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Beatriz Larrotcha Palma during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Screen with the Netflix logo during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Diego Ávalos and Esperanza Ibáñez at the panel during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
The cover picture of Club de Cuervos on the screen during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
A chair is seen from behind with the Netflix logo during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Diego Ávalos presenting Netflix during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
The cover picture of Casa de Papel on the screen during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Diego Ávalos and Esperanza Ibáñez at the discussion panel during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Overview of the presentation room with the audience during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
A woman from the audience poses a question during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Closeup of Diego Ávalos during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
A man from the audience smiles while posing a question during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Screen with the word
Closeup of the hand of a visitor holding a Netflix brochure during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Two men networking during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
Overview of the networking area after the presentation during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
A woman smiles as she networks with other guests during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner
Overview of the networking area during the Netflix Belgium Walking Dinner in Brussels
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Alison April and Manelisi Genge during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels

Stellenbosch University Alumni Networking Event

  • Client: Stellenbosch University
  • Date: Thursday, November 28, 2019
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Venue: Embassy of the Republic of South Africa, Brussels, Belgium
  • Assignment: This alumni networking event was an intimate occasion in which people with the same interests gathered to talk about familiar topics. The center topic was the Stellenbosch University in South Africa, and Dr. Manelisi Genge, the Ambassador of South Africa to Belgium, was present to give a speech as well. The night concluded with drinks and networking. My task was to document the ambiance, lectures, and networking during the evening with my photography.

A group of ladies welcomes guests during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Two women speak and laugh during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
An overview picture of the room during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Alison April gives a speech during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
The audience applauds after a speech during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Dr. Manelisi Genge, Ambassador of South Africa to Belgium at the South African Embassy, Brussels
The audience listens attentively during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Dr. Manelisi Genge during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
A guest woman listens to a speech during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Think Tank student gives a speech during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Professor Johan Fourie during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Think Tank student gives a speech during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
A group picture during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Boitshoko Ntshabele with group during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
Alison April and Manelisi Genge during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
A group networking during the Stellenbosch University cocktail at the South African Embassy, Brussels
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Everybody dancing during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels

EU Skills for the Future Summit

  • Client: EIT Raw Materials
  • Date: Thursday, November 28, 2019
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Venue: Solvay Library, Brussels, Belgium
  • Assignment: The EU Skills for the Future Summit was a vivacious event that I had the chance to cover with my photography. Students from Slovenia, Hungary, and southern Italy gathered for a day full of activities, workshops, and even dancing. The idea was to discuss different current topics related to sustainability in the EU. At the end of the day, the students had the chance to present their ideas and get honest feedback from a jury composed of professionals and academics. This was definitely one of the most dynamics events I have covered.

A group a students poses for a picture during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Opening speech by Eleanor Saunders during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Mario Roccaro gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Diana Filip, Deputy CEO at JA Europe, during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Students ice breaking activity during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A view from the top floor of the Solvay Library during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A student juggles oranges during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Overview of the Solvay Library room during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A closeup of a group of students working during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A group of students interacting during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Two girls observing a screen during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A girl smiles and holds a white board during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Stefano Arciprete gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Everybody dancing during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A group of students together posing during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A team of students gives a pitch about their idea during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A woman gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A student girl gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
A student boy gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Students talking during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Jury debating during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
EU Commission representative gives a speech during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Stefano Arciprete wraps up the event during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
Final group picture all together during the Skills for the Future event in Brussels
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Volunteers smiling during the Animal Rights volunteers party

Animal Rights Volunteers Party

  • Client: Animal Rights
  • Date: Saturday, November 23, 2019
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Venue: Ghent, Belgium
  • Assignment: The volunteers’ party was an initiative from Animal Rights to show appreciation to all its volunteers with a warm morning/afternoon together. With a brunch, a quiz, and a surprise goodie bag from other supporting organizations, volunteers had the chance to further connect with the staff from Animal Rights.

Banner of Animal Rights during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A volunteer grabbing food during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Carla Desseyn speaking during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A volunteer picks up a card for the quiz during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A volunteer raises her hand playing quiz during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A dog is being caressed during the Animal Rights volunteers party
An overview of the room during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Susan Hartland during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Els Van Campenhout smiling during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Volunteers smiling during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A volunteer speaking with a microphone during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Susan Hartland gives a speech during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Volunteers receive goodies during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Volunteers checking their goodies during the Animal Rights volunteers party
A hand from a volunteer checking a product from Lush during the Animal Rights volunteers party
Two volunteers petting a dog on the floor during the Animal Rights volunteers party
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