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In person Roundtable: Navigating Political Risks in 2024 – A Transatlantic Perspective for Public Affairs Leaders

In-person roundtable

Navigating Political Risks in 2024 – A Transatlantic Perspective

15 May 2024
10:00am to 11:30am CET,
Warsaw, Poland

2024 will be a year of unprecedented political uncertainty, with about 49% of the world’s population in more than 60 countries – including the United States and the European Union – voting in national elections. How will this uncertainty impact global businesses? How can public affairs teams on both sides of the Atlantic identify and mitigate risks? And what are the key trends shaping the upcoming US elections, and what can public affairs teams do to prepare?

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Join this in-person roundtable for a transatlantic perspective followed by a peer-to-peer discussion. The Public Affairs Council’s President, Doug Pinkham, will provide an overview of the key political trends and public opinion in the US ahead of the elections, its likely impact on businesses, and how public affairs teams can help their organisations navigate uncertainty.

 

Topics of discussion include:

 

  • The main political and business trends shaping the international arena in a year of elections – in Europe, in the US, and beyond
  • How are global political, reputational and regulatory risks impacting international companies?
  • What is the role public affairs teams can play in helping companies understand and mitigate global risks?
  • Zoom in on the upcoming US elections – what are the latest political and public opinion trends, what’s the likely impact of the elections on businesses, and what can public affairs leaders do to prepare?

Organized in Warsaw in partnership with our members

doug pinkham
Doug Pinkham
President
Public Affairs Council

Doug Pinkham is president of the Public Affairs Council, the leading international association for public affairs professionals.

Doug was elected to head the Council in 1997. Under his leadership, the Council has expanded its membership, online services, research on emerging public affairs trends, conferences and global public affairs programs. He has written numerous articles for trade/professional magazines and books and is a frequent speaker on public affairs, politics, communications and corporate management. He has been quoted widely in the print and broadcast media, including The Wall Street JournalThe Washington PostUSA Today, Fox Business News and NPR.

Before joining the Council, Doug was VP of communications for the American Gas Association, a major trade association representing natural gas distribution companies.

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Doug graduated with honors from the College of Wooster in Ohio. While at Wooster, he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa society.

Doug is an accredited member of the Public Relations Society of America. He serves on the board of the Institute for Public Relations and previously served on the International Advisory Board of the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. He is a member of the Arthur W. Page Society, an association of senior-level corporate communications executives.

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doug pinkham
Doug Pinkham
President
Public Affairs Council

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Amanda Crafford
Program Assistant, European Office
+32 476.639.503 | [email protected]