Irene Suarez

Senior Program Coordinator
United States Energy Association
Biography: 

Irene Suárez is a Senior Program Coordinator at the U.S. Energy Association (USEA), where she promotes regional energy cooperation and market integration across Europe and Eurasia. She plays a key role in advancing USEA’s regional market coupling initiatives by organizing high-level events, managing contractors, coordinating project logistics, and ensuring the timely and effective implementation of projects. She also spearheads program communications, including the Southeast Europe Energy News newsletter and regular website updates, while cultivating strong relationships with international stakeholders and partners.

She holds a master's degree in strategic communication and a bachelor's degree in public relations and strategic communication from American University's School of Communication. Before joining USEA, Irene interned at the Humane Society of the United States, contributing to farm animal protection campaigns focused on environmental sustainability.