Metka Cavka Luciani is Head of EU Affairs at Steel for Packaging Europe (SfPE). In this role she leads the advocacy and policy work of the association as well as currently holding the rotating Secretariat of the Permanent Materials Alliance, composed of metal and glass packaging organisations. Prior to joining SfPE, Metka led the public affairs of CEPI, Confederation of European Paper Industry, focusing on sustainable paperboard packaging segments. She previously served as the Head of Office of a Member of the European Parliament and was a member of the EU team at the Foreign Office in Slovenia. Metka holds a Masters’ in European Political and Administrative Studies from College of Europe in Bruges, and a BA in International Relations from the University in Ljubljana.