Ekaterina Hartmann
Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA)
European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA)Dr. Ekaterina Hartmann serves as the Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs at the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), where she has led the association's legal and regulatory work in Brussels for 13 years. Her portfolio covers anti‑money laundering (AML), digital policy, sports integrity, copyright, and national regulatory discussions across EU Member States.
Before joining EGBA, she worked on complaint and infringement handling in the Directorate‑General for Health and Consumers (DG SANCO) at the European Commission. Earlier experience includes serving as an assistant to a Member of the European Parliament and working in a Brussels‑based consultancy.
She holds a Ph.D. in Health Policy from the Medical University‑Sofia, an LL.M. in European Law and a B.A. in European Studies, both from Maastricht University (The Netherlands). She is fluent in English, French, Dutch, and Bulgarian.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) | Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs | – present |