Lise Witteman is a Dutch journalist who lives in Brussels. As deputy editor-in-chief, she now manages Follow the Money's international website, FTM.eu.

Without transparency, democracy cannot exist. Based on this conviction, Lise Witteman left The Hague for Brussels in 2018 to shine a spotlight on this chronically underexposed powerhouse.

She founded the Brussels editorial office of FTM and wrote the book “Who's watching Brussels”. She was also co-founder of The Schuman Show, a stage show that unravels EU affairs in a comical way.

Info

Name
Lise Witteman
Title
Journalist
Expertise
European Union & Lobby
Country
Belgium
City
Brussels
Links

Supported projects

Under the Influence: The Fight for Alcohol Labelling in Europe

  • Healthcare
  • Industry

BRUSSELS / DUBLIN - For decades, European consumers have been warned about the dangers of smoking. Yet wine and beer still carry no clear health warnings, even though alcohol is one of the leading preventable causes of cancer. This investigation reveals how the European alcohol industry has fought to keep it that way. 

Read more