Anca is the Executive Director of the European Patients’ Forum since March 2022. She is a public health advocate working in tobacco control, with expertise in European public health policy and advocacy, and extensive knowledge and experience of EU policy and institutions, advocacy strategies, policy campaigns and project management. Anca has led the Smoke Free Partnership for the past four years, in addition to her 10 years working on pan-European campaigns in SFP. Her almost 20 years of working experience includes the private sector (public affairs consultancy) and the public sector.