Award-winning geopolitical expert and advisor to governments, senior EU politicians, international business leaders and Europe's leading sustainable finance think-tank. A European and international journalist turned public affairs and strategic communication specialist with a unique and proven track record in providing EU and geopolitical insights, successful communication campaigns as well as multiple business sector guidance to clients over an almost 30 years' professional career.An almost decade-long role as an EU diplomat and spokesperson allowed regular participation in the highest level 'in-person' political meetings with presidents, prime ministers, ministers, CEOs and business representatives from many dozens of countries across the globe to develop and strengthen EU foreign affairs' relationships and trade partnerships.Experienced project manager and open-minded team leader who is a seasoned communicator with excellent public speaking and writing skills with significant experience in drafting articles, opinion-pieces, speaking-points and press releases for senior politicians and C-suite executives.Moderator for LIVE EU press conferences, as well as undertaking regular press interviews (newspaper & broadcast), in Brussels and around the world from the USA to Cuba, Chile to China and Zimbabwe to New Zealand.Media commentator on EU affairs, EU and global trade policy and geopolitics for Politico.eu; The Financial Times; The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.Native English speaker with fluency in French.
Listed skills include Spokesperson, Strategic Communications, Reputation Management, Television, and 10 others.
