21/08/2017 (Agence Europe) – According to the most recent version of Mariya Gabriel team’s website page, Alina Ujupan and Manuel Mateo have both joined the Cabinet of the new Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society. Alina Ujupan previously worked in the Cabinet of the former Commissioner for Agriculture, Dacian Ciolos. In Mariya Gabriel’s Cabinet she will be working on broadband policy, the 5G action plan and financial and infringement questions. Manuel Mateo is a former member of DG Connect and will work on audiovisual negotiations, copyright and digital social platforms. As previously indicated (see EUROPE 11841), the other members of the team include Lora Borissova (Head of Cabinet), Carl Buhr (Deputy Head of Cabinet), Eric Peters (expert on online platforms and telecommunications) and Andrea Almeida Cordero (communication strategy). (SPj)