Mary Peterson
Joined EDF in: January 2026
Studies:
- BA International Studies – Alfred University (USA)
- MBA Business Administration – Alfred University (USA)
- MA Cultural Management – Université libre de Bruxelles (BE)
Background:
Mary is an event officer at the European Disability Forum, where she coordinates the planning of accessible events at the European level. Formerly, she assisted at the European Commission as a Blue Book Trainee for the Web Communications unit, concentrating on equality and accessibility concerns where possible. At Brussels-based non-profit, she led the Open Museum project, prioritising inclusion in museums and cultural institutions.
Her background includes organising events, managing communication strategies, producing editorial content and supporting participatory initiatives focused on equality, accessibility and social inclusion.