Kerstin Jorna

Kerstin Jorna is the Director-General of the European Commission for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship, and SMEs. She plays a crucial role in shaping EU policies related to industry and critical raw materials. Recently, she has been in the news due to her vague responses regarding the transparency of evaluations for strategic mining projects, particularly in relation to the lithium mining initiative in Covas do Barroso, raising concerns among environmental advocates and lawmakers.