TRACKING INFLUENCERS IN THE NEWS IN AUGUST 2022

Alliance for Regenerative Medicine: The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine’s board appointed Timothy D. Hunt as its new CEO. He was previously at formerly of Xilio Therapeutics and succeeds Janet Lynch Lambert

Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacy in the EU: Stefan Feltens, president of the European Association of E-Pharmacies joins the Alliance as a co-directors

Boeing: Agnès Leroux from Airlines for Europe joins Boeing’s EU office as a policy director working on safety, security, Unmanned Air Mobility, cyber and digital policy.

Center for Data Innovation: Patrick Grady has joined the Center for Data Innovation to cover artificial intelligence and digital policy issues in Europe. He was previously at the Internet Commission

Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE): Simona Romeo is the new head of communication at the Centre on Regulation in Europe, via the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact.

Dods Group Ltd: Stephanie Semeraro has been promoted to Head of EU & FR New Business at Dods Group Ltd.

Dropbox: Dropbox promoted its head of German government affairs, Daniel Florian, to the post of director of government affairs for EMEA & APJ.

EIT Health: Anna Wurm is appointed as a public affairs and stakeholder relations manager at EIT Health via Acumen Public Affairs.

European Renal Association: Valerio Demontis is the new public affairs coordinator

EU Tech Alliance (EUTA): Victoria de Posson, currently top policy player in the Brussels office of the Computer & Communications Industry Association  will take on the newly-created role of secretary-general at the EU Tech Alliance (EUTA) in September. 

German Council on Foreign Relations: Guntram Wolff, former director of the Bruegel think tank started as CEO and director

GoCardless: Tom Burton, previously of Klarna is now director of external affairs and public policy

Hague Corporate Affairs: Jorick Albers leaves Brunswick Group to join Hague Corporate Affairs’ Brussels office as account director European Affairs, working on energy, environment and sustainability

Hill+ Knowlton Strategies: Stefan Haenen rejoins Hill+Knowlton Strategies (after a stint at Prospex Institute) as director of operations Europe.

Instinctif Partners: Adrian Garcia, a former strategist for Volt Europe and chief of the boutique consultancy Res Terrae, is joining Instinctif Partners and as an account director. Jakub Hodek, previously of TAS Europrojects  has also been hired as an account executive.

Invest Europe: Klaudia Piaseczna is joining Invest Europe as a public affairs officer, via the European Public Real Estate Association.

Rud Pedersen Public Affairs: Marie Sauzot is a new research executive on the food and agriculture team at Rud Pedersen Public Affairs. Madec Austern has joined Rud Pedersen Public Affairs as a research executive on climate and energy team, via Finabel- European Army Interoperability Centre.

Technology Industries of Finland: Henrique Laitenberger becomes head of EU Affairs in Brussels, via Miltton Europe.