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Vanessa Haumberger, Managing Partner & Chief Strategy Officer, Brussels

H/Advisors

vanessa.haumberger@h-advisors.global

My Job

I advise clients on public affairs and government relations at EU and member state level. I focus on regulatory issues including industry policy, mobility, defense and technology. In my role as Chief Strategy Officer, I am responsible for the business development of the Brussels Office and the media relations strategy, supporting clients’ public affairs approaches. As a public affairs, networking and communication expert, I bring extensive experience from the aviation, transportation and logistics industries.

My Experience

  • Managing Partner & Chief Strategy Officer H/Advisors
  • Head of Office Brussels Gauly Advisors
  • Managing Partner for PA (EU, National) at Gauly Advisors
  • 4 year experience of Consulting in different sectors and types of clients
  • Munich Airport: 20 years experience in different leading roles
  • Marketing / Non-Aviation Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Communication
  • Public Affairs – Project-Lead of big infrastructure projects with high political involvement and visibility
  • Strategic roles in different transport and mobility Associations

My Proudest Achievements

Set up a “private Salon” (invitation only), bringing people from institutions, NGOs, companies and media together under Chatham House Rules once a month. A few years in the making, this event is now well known and loved in the Bubble.

My Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree International Economics
  • Master of Business Administration

My Languages

German, English, French, Dutch and some Spanish.

My Interests outside work

Yoga, travelling, spending time with friends and networking.

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