Simon Steuer

Simon Steuer serves as Deputy Head of Unit at the European Commission, where he leads the "Open Data Services" sector within the Publications Office of the EU. He is responsible for managing the European Data Portal, a key initiative in advancing open data across Europe.

Simon holds a doctorate from Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen, where his research focused on the reuse of public sector data within the framework of the European data strategy. His expertise bridges policy, data infrastructure, and innovation—making him a valuable voice in the conversation on responsible data use and AI.