Krisztina Stump is Head of the Media Convergence and Social Media Unit, in DG CNECT of the European Commission. The Media Convergence and Social Media Unit is in charge of social media policy as well as research and innovation funding to address the challenges brought by media convergence, fostering technological developments to allow for new types of media services and user experience. The Unit is also responsible for the Commission’s policy on combatting disinformation online. Krisztina Stump holds Master of Laws degrees, with a focus on Media Law from Columbia Law School (2010) and from Humboldt University (2003).