Iwona Ganko is a Labour Market Specialist in the Policy Advice Unit of the European Training Foundation in Turin. She focuses on new employment trends, new skills demand and the skills dimension of active labour market policies. Previously she worked as a Programme Manager at the European Commission´s Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion in Brussels responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Europe 2020 Strategy in the area of employment, education and training, and social policy. She also worked at the Polish Academy of Sciences as a researcher-analyst and lecturer in International Economics and Political Science. While completing her PhD at the University of Barcelona she also lectured at ESERP Business School.