Hanna Luczkiewicz
Brussels,Belgium
Summary
Strategic and solutions-driven government affairs leader with almost 15 years of experience shaping industrial, trade, innovation, and digital policy across the EU and US. Proven ability to align advocacy with business priorities, influence legislative outcomes, secure public funding, and lead high-performing international teams. Trusted advisor to senior leadership and board-level representatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Industrial Policy & Innovation
BASF
Brussels
01.2026 - Current
- Lead BASF’s positioning and advocacy on industrial, trade, innovation/R&D, and digital policy at EU and Member State level.
- Drive engagement on key EU initiatives incl. the Critical Chemicals Alliance, the Industrial Accelerator Act, IPCEIs, Horizon Europe, and EU Innovation funding.
- Advise senior leadership on competitiveness, protectionism, state intervention, and geopolitical fragmentation.
- Represent BASF in major associations and platforms (e.g. Cefic, ERT, BusinessEurope) and act as Sherpa support for board-level mandates.
Senior Manager, Government Affairs
BASF
Washington, DC
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Led US government relations on mobility, AI, and sustainable chemistry.
- Shaped federal advocacy strategies linked to IRA, IIJA, and DOE funding.
- Founded BASF’s US automotive advocacy practice and coordinated global advocacy for automotive business units.
- Secured IRA tax credits for BASF’s battery materials facility and preserved EPA Safer Choice market access.
Senior Manager, Sustainable Finance & Industrial Policy
BASF
Brussels
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Led BASF’s EU sustainable finance advocacy and regulatory engagement.
- Co-authored BASF’s first EU Taxonomy Alignment Report (2021).
- Directed trade controls, sanctions, customs advocacy, and Brexit preparedness.
Policy Advisor
European Parliament
Brussels
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Drafted legislative reports, opinions, briefings, and speeches on EU trade and industrial policy.
- Worked with political groups, EU institutions, and external stakeholders.
Education
MA - European Politics & Administrative Studies
College of Europe
BrugesMA - International Relations & Business
Adam Mickiewicz University
MA - European Law
Université de Lorraine
NancySkills
- Industrial & Trade Policy
- Sustainable Chemistry
- Innovation & R&D
- Sustainable Finance
- EU & US Regulatory Frameworks
- Public Funding & Incentives
- Geopolitics
- Stakeholder & Association Management
Certification
- Corporate Sustainability and Innovation, Harvard Extension School, 2024-2026
- Taskforce on Climate Related Financial Disclosure, 2024
- Sustainable Finance Graduate Program, University of Cambridge, 2020-2021
- International Trade, World Trade Institute, 2018
Languages
- Polish, Native
- English, Full Professional
- French, Working
- Spanish, Working
- Dutch, Working
- German, Basic
Board And Additional Activities
- Board Member, Elles sans frontières, Brussels
- Founder & Organizer, International Women’s Congresses, Brussels
- Columnist, EU trade policy, 2018-2022
Timeline
Head of Industrial Policy & Innovation
BASF
01.2026 - Current
Senior Manager, Government Affairs
BASF
01.2022 - 01.2025
Senior Manager, Sustainable Finance & Industrial Policy
BASF
01.2017 - 01.2022
Policy Advisor
European Parliament
01.2015 - 01.2017
MA - European Politics & Administrative Studies
College of Europe
MA - International Relations & Business
Adam Mickiewicz University
MA - European Law
Université de Lorraine