About

An international consultancy and expert network — built around resilience.

Who We Are

CM Resilience Consultants is an international consultancy and expert network that helps organisations, projects and communities become more resilient. We work across European projects, resilience management, innovation, strategic communication, public affairs and technical assistance — combining international expertise with local knowledge to deliver practical, measurable and lasting impact.
We were built on a simple conviction: the challenges facing organisations and communities today — climate, disruption, inequality, rapid change — are too complex for any single discipline or any single country to solve alone. Resilience is built when expertise crosses borders, when global insight meets local understanding, and when ambition is matched with practical action.

That’s the work we do. And it’s the reason we exist.

Our Philosophy

Think globally. Understand locally. Act together. Create lasting impact.

These four phrases are not a slogan. They’re how we work—and they shape every engagement we take on.

Think Globally

We think globally because resilience challenges don’t respect borders. Climate disruption, economic shocks and social change move across regions, sectors and systems, and the solutions that address them must be built with that wider picture in view.

Understand Locally

We understand locally because context determines what works. A strategy that succeeds in one country, region or community cannot simply be replicated elsewhere. Real resilience is grounded in local realities—the people, the institutions, the cultures and the constraints that define what is actually possible on the ground.

Act Together

We act together because no one builds resilience alone. Our work depends on partnerships: with clients, with communities, with researchers, with public authorities and with the networks that connect them. Collaboration isn’t a value we advertise—it’s the mechanism through which change happens.

Create Lasting Impact

And we create lasting impact because that’s the only kind worth creating. Results that disappear when a project ends are not results. We design for sustainability, exploitation and scale from the very beginning, so that what we build together continues to deliver long after the funding cycle closes.

Our Team

CM Resilience Consultants is led by a core team of consultants, coordinators and strategists — supported by the wider Resilience Network across Europe and beyond. We keep the core team deliberately small. It means every engagement is led by someone senior, and every client works directly with the people doing the work.

Our team combines European project expertise, resilience thinking, strategic communication and technical specialism. We’ve worked across programmes, sectors and countries — and we bring that range to every project we take on.

Christos Mammidis

Founding Partner

CountriesGreece · Malta · Cyprus · Montenegro
DisciplinesResilience · European Projects · Strategy

Christos is the visionary founder of CM Resilience Consultants, bringing over a decade of expertise in climate adaptation, disaster risk management, and sustainable development. With a strong background in environmental policy and community resilience, Christos has led numerous projects across diverse regions, helping communities and organizations enhance their capacity to withstand and recover from crises. Known for strategic thinking and innovative solutions, Christos is committed to fostering sustainable resilience through collaborative approaches and tailored interventions. Their leadership continues to drive impactful change in the field of climate resilience and disaster preparedness

The CM Resilience Network

The CM Resilience Network brings together experienced consultants, researchers and practitioners across disciplines and countries. It’s how we deploy the right expertise, in the right place, at the right time — and how we keep local knowledge at the centre of every project.

Our network isn’t a database. It’s a working community of people who have delivered European projects, built resilience strategies, and solved real problems in real contexts. When we take on an engagement, we draw on that community to assemble the right team — with the right languages, the right sectors, and the right local understanding.

Christos Mammidis

Founding
Partner

Focus Countries:
Greece · Malta · Cyprus · Montenegro

Dr. Elena Vasiliou

Senior EU Project Director & Governance Lead

Focus Countries:

Cyprus · Greece · Belgium

Marco Bernardi

Head of Innovation & Exploitation Architecture

Focus Countries:

Italy · Spain · Germany

Sophie van der Meer

Director of Strategic Communications & Public Affairs

Focus Countries:

Netherlands · France · Belgium

Partner With Us

We work with organisations across Europe and beyond — as consortium partners, as clients, and as collaborators. If you’re looking for a partner with European project expertise, resilience knowledge, or a strong international network, we’d like to hear from you.

Join the Network

We’re always looking for experienced consultants, researchers and practitioners to join the Resilience Network. If you’ve worked on European projects, built resilience strategies, or bring specialist expertise in a relevant field — and you’d like to work with us — get in touch.

Ready to turn an idea into impact?

Resilience is built through relationships. We help clients build and manage the networks, consortia and stakeholder structures that make collaboration a capability.