Lukas Matt Email and Phone Number

• Acting as Group spokesperson• Implementing global media relations strategy incl. agenda setting, storytelling, thought leadership• Creating and maintaining relationships with journalists• Handling media issues and requests on international and national level• Creating content such as media releases, Q&A, media briefings as well as articles and high-level correspondence for senior management• Preparing and counselling executives and subject matter experts for media interviews and public engagement opportunities• Acting as a key point of contact for business area communications teams, ensuring consistency in storytelling and news flow and supporting the media relations community across the globe in managing all media topics• Managing media communications around key external events, press trips, locally and internationally• Organizing press conferences and press trips abroad

• Development and implementation of the Government Relations & Public Affairs strategy to support the business strategy of ABB Switzerland• Establishment and maintenance of relationships with national, cantonal and municipal government and authority representatives• Responsible for the political communication and positioning of ABB Switzerland with the government, parliament and authorities at national, cantonal and municipal level• Drawing up positions on relevant topics and actions for the various stakeholders• Advising the management of ABB Switzerland on policy and legislation• Monitoring, analysis and interpretation of developments in the legislative, regulatory, political and economic environment• Conception, organization and execution of events, political meetings as well as visits of senior national and international delegations from politics and economy

• Development and implementation of the Government Relations strategy to support the business strategy of ABB Switzerland• Establishment and maintenance of relationships with national, cantonal and municipal government and authority representatives• Responsible for the political communication and positioning of ABB Switzerland with the government, parliament and authorities at national, cantonal and municipal level• Drawing up positions on relevant topics and actions for the various stakeholders• Advising the management of ABB Switzerland on policy and legislation• Monitoring, analysis and interpretation of developments in the legislative, regulatory, political and economic environment• Conception, organization and execution of events, political meetings as well as visits of senior national and international delegations from politics and economy

• Spokesperson for ABB to the media and the public• Answering media inquiries• Consulting and coaching of top management in media appearances

• Creating briefings, Q & As and speeches for members of the management of ABB Switzerland and the ABB Group• Creating position papers, Q & As on political issues for management and media relations• Conception / execution of public affairs events• Visiting congresses and conferences• Project Manager for receptions of foreign and domestic delegations from business and politics• Leadership responsibility (personnel and technical)

• Creating briefings, Q & As and speeches for members of the management of ABB Switzerland and the ABB Group• Writing articles, blogs and texts of all kinds• Social media activities at Opinion Leader events, congresses and meetings

• Leadership responsibility (personnel and technical) over 15 persons and two management spans (team leader)• Responsible for the content of the Zürichsee-Zeitung district Horgen, Thalwiler Anzeiger, Sihltaler• Journalist (responsible for thematic design of the issue)