Lead issues management process in Europe with the focus on getting ahead of public affairs reputation opportunities and challenges before they gain broad visibility in the public domain or with policy makers.Create long-term strategies and programs to manage an array of public affairs issues in areas such as environment / sustainability, safety and security, health, labor, and other areas.Lead public affairs media relations strategies and tactical execution, including writing press releases, conducting press conferences and media tours, and day-to-day responses to media inquiries.Serve as the communications focal point for maritime policy and legislative activities in Europe, working closely with the government affairs and technical and regulatory affairs leaders.Establish outreach and engagement strategies for key constituencies including maritime organizations, adjacent industries / travel sectors, local communities and activist groups.