Michele Pastore

Director – Public Affairs, Huawei Europe

Michele holds the position of Director for Public Affairs at Huawei Technologies' Brussels office and represents the company before the EU institutions focusing on Trade and Competition policy. He supports the company’s business units to navigate the changing EU trade policy framework, with attention to matters retated to trade law and its impact on IT supply-chain . Michele is also responsible to supervise relations with the Brussels-based industry ecosystem, in particular trade associations and industry platforms, coorporate public affairs representations, and think tanks. Previously, Michele worked in a similar role at Samsung Electronics and DIGITALEUROPE; he is also a visiting lecturer on EU Customs law at the Universities of Antwerp and Liege. Michele holds a Master in European studies from the College of Europe.