Who we are
Maria Laura Franciosi
Journalists @ Your Service, President
As a graduate in Political Science at the University of Rome, Maria Laura Franciosi became a lecturer in Language and Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (1967-1970) where she also followed a Master (MSc) course in International Relations. Later on she qualified as a journalist and joined the Foreign Service of ANSA, where she worked in Rome, London and Brussels as deputy bureau chief until 2001. After that she has become a freelance journalist for various media.
Terry Brisco
Journalists @ Your Service, Vice-President
Freelance British writer and proof-reader based in Brussels for several decades, focused mainly on European transport, technology, the environment, and regional development. Currently secretary of the Brussels branch of the NUJ, which meets regularly in the Residence Palace.
Desiree Ketabchi
Journalists @ Your Service, Coordinator
Currently working as Project Coordinator at the European Journalism Centre. She holds a degree in International Relations from the University of Bologna and a Master's degree in Political Science from the Sorbonne University in Paris. She joined the EJC team in 2011.
