Elena Marchetti
Head of Policy and Supervisory Convergence
Leads regulatory policy and the convergence of supervisory practices across the EU.
elena.marchetti@agency.europa.eu+49 69 9511 9201
Meet the Team
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Johan Vermeer
Deputy Head
Coordinates the policy pipeline, technical advice and convergence tools.
johan.vermeer@agency.europa.eu+49 69 9511 9202
Irena Kovač
Department Coordinator
Supports planning, consultations and coordination with national authorities.
irena.kovac@agency.europa.eu+49 69 9511 9203
What we do
The department develops the Agency's regulatory policy and promotes consistent, high-quality supervision across the single market.
Its five teams cover horizontal and cross-cutting topics, supervisory convergence, insurance policy, pensions and international relations.
Our teams
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Horizontal Unit
Cross-cutting work
Embeds sustainability and cross-cutting considerations across regulatory and supervisory work.
Enter siteSupervisory Convergence
Consistent supervision
Promotes convergent supervisory practices across national competent authorities in the EU.
Enter siteInsurance Policy
Insurance regulation
Technical advice and policy on the insurance regulatory framework, including Solvency II.
Enter sitePensions
Occupational pensions
Occupational pensions, IORP II implementation and the Pan-European Personal Pension Product.
Enter siteInternational Relations
Global cooperation
Relations with third-country authorities and international standard setters.
Enter siteNews
- Policy25 Aug 2026
Technical advice on the review package sent to the Commission
The advice covers proportionality, reporting and long-term guarantees.
- Supervisory Convergence14 Aug 2026
Convergence plan priorities confirmed for the next cycle
Focus areas include cross-border business and supervisory data quality.
- Pensions04 Aug 2026
Consultation opens on pension dashboards
Stakeholders can submit feedback until the end of October.