Anca Spiridon is an Associate Director and joined Merlin in 2006. She focuses on advising companies in the Mining, Aerospace and Natural Resources sectors. Her current clients include Airbus, EADS, Talvivaara, Mwana Africa and Max Petroleum.

She has an MPhil in Ancient Greek History from the University of Oxford, where she was awarded a Higher Education Funding Council Overseas Research Scholarship. She also has a BA in Ancient and Modern History. Anca is a Romanian citizen and former Soros Open Foundation Scholar.  She is fluent in English, French and Romanian and also speaks Spanish.