OLAF organisation chart (last update: 01/08/2022)
OLAF Senior Management
Mr Ville Itälä - Director-General
Information on meetings held by the Director-General
Directorate A – Expenditure - Operations and Investigations
Internal Investigations; Direct Expenditure - Operations and Investigations; Shared Management - Operations and Investigations
Ms Joanna Krzeminska-Vamvaka - Director - Biography
Directorate B – Revenue and International Operations - Investigations and Strategy
Customs, Trade and Tobacco Anti-Fraud Strategy; Illicit Trade, Health and Environment - Operations and Investigations; Customs and Trade - Operations and Investigations; International Operations and Investigations
Mr Ernesto Bianchi - Director - Biography
Directorate C – Anti-Fraud Knowledge Centre
Anti-Corruption, Anti-Fraud Strategy and Analysis; Intelligence and Operational Analysis; Digital Strategy and Forensics; Monitoring and Reporting
Ms Charlotte Arwidi - Acting Director - Biography
Directorate D – General Affairs
Anti-Fraud Programme and Document Management Centre; Legal Advice; Finance and Compliance, Procurement and Security
Ms Petra Kneuer - Director - Biography
While it has an individual independent status in its investigative function, OLAF is also part of the European Commission, under the responsibility of Johannes Hahn, Commissioner in charge of Budget and Administration.
A body of five outside experts - the Supervisory Committee - reinforce and guarantee OLAF’s independence by regularly monitoring the implementation of OLAF’s investigative function.