Jos van Wezel is International projects and Open Science liaison at the Steinbuch Centre for Computing at KIT in Karlsruhe DE. He worked in data centers in the Netherlands and Germany and delivered data e-infrastructures and IT support for researchers. As principal investigator in among others, the EU projects EUDAT, EOSC-pilot, EOSCsecretariat and EOSC-Pillar, he contributed to the development of the EOSC from the beginning till today.