Axelle Devaux

Axelle Devaux is a senior analyst at RAND Europe and deputy head of the Brussels office. Her research work focuses on education and training policies with a particular interest in ICT in education and the role of ICT to support vulnerable learners. Devaux has worked with the EU institutions for over 12 years and managed the evaluation and implementation of several EU policies and programmes in the education, employment and research policy areas.

Prior to RAND she worked for Deloitte Consulting and ICF International. She started her career in the non-for-profit sector, helping higher education institutions improve their participation in EU programmes and involvement in policy development. Devaux graduated in Law from the University of Lille II. She participated in in a student mobility programme with the universities of Warwick and Saarbruecken, which gave her the opportunity to explore EU Law from different perspectives. She also holds a master's degree in European studies from the University of Lille, with a student placement at the European Commission in the unit in charge of the Erasmus programme.