Lucia Seel

Lucia Seel, Clusterland Upper Austria

Lucia Seel joined Clusterland Upper Austria in 2004 and is EU projects coordinator. She gathered experience in the management of European funded projects like Interreg IIIC ( as coordinator of the Innofire project and partner in the CLOE project, FP6– INNO net CEE ClusterNetwork (partner), CIP: Europe INNOVA – partner in the European Cluster Observatory project and PRO INNO Europe – The European Cluster Excellence Initiative. She is also responsible for the international delegations visiting Clusterland and for the management of the Upper Austrian Cluster Academy. Currently she coordinates the setting up of the European Cluster Collaboration Platform. Before Clusterland, she got extensive international experience in her position as export area manager for South-East Asia and part of Europe at a multinational company producing high end consumer goods. She also worked in the communication business (with Saatchi&Saatchi in Romania). She holds a university degree in economical cybernetics & statistical mathematics from the University of Economic Studies in Bucharest, Romania. She attended university courses on international marketing and management at the University in Linz, Austria. She is fluent in 5 languages: English, German, French, Italian and Romanian (mother tongue).