Norbert Kurilla - Advisor to the President of the Slovak Republic for the Environment, Energy, Climate Change and the Business Environment Environmental diplomat and economist. Experienced international expert in environmental policy making and climate change. A long-term employee of the Ministry of the Environment of the Slovak Republic, where he also worked as the General Director and later as the State Secretary. He worked in multilateral diplomacy for more than 8 years at the Permanent Representation of the Slovak Republic to the EU in Brussels, was the Slovak representative in the Governing Council of the European Environment Agency and is currently the Vice-Chairman of the OECD Committee on Green Growth.