Hello, my name is Katrin Karnalova. I’m a Global Brand Communications, Public Relations and Events executive with experience across multinational and mid-size companies in the luxury and high-tech sectors. As a yoga teacher in my free time, I am very passionate about holistic health - mental, physical, emotional, hormonal, gut health, and wellness in general.

Katrin Karnalova

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Hello, my name is Katrin Karnalova. I’m a Global Brand Communications, Public Relations and Events executive with experience across multinational and mid-size companies in the luxury and high-tech sectors. As a yoga teacher in my free time, I am very passionate about holistic health - mental, physical, emotional, hormonal, gut health, and wellness in general.

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May 18, 2026

Hello, my name is Katrin Karnalova. I’m a Global Brand Communications, Public Relations and Events executive with experience across multinational and mid-size companies in the luxury and high-tech sectors.

As a yoga teacher in my free time, I am very passionate about holistic health - mental, physical, emotional, hormonal, gut health, and wellness in general.

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Language

English
Fluent
Bulgarian
Fluent
German
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Russian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Advanced

Work Experience

Head of PR, Communications & Events (Board Member) at ARISS Space
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Lead the Events & PR function, managing a nine-person team and overseeing corporate communications and external relations for international activities.
Head of Brand Communications & PR at Meister Abrasives AG
July 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
Developed rebranding and brand language, launched new websites, and shaped brand communications, PR and events strategy; managed events and social media content; collaborated with the CEO and agencies.
Business Development Manager (Remote) at InfraSwiss Ltd.
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Developed growth strategies and internal process optimization; negotiated with international partners and suppliers.
Junior Global Communications, PR & Events Manager at La Prairie Group AG
January 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020
Managed global PR events as part of partnerships with contemporary art fairs (Art Basel Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong); developed and executed communications and PR strategies for 360-brand programs.
PR & Marketing Collateral Manager at La Prairie Group AG
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Developed PR and marketing collateral; supported global events across local markets; managed media requests and maintained internal libraries; created event guidelines and PR clippings.

Education

MSc in International Business at ZHAW School of Management and Law, Winterthur, Switzerland
August 1, 2016 - September 2, 2017
BSc in Tourism Management with major in E-Commerce and Sales at FHGR Graubünden (Fachhochschule Graubünden), Chur, Switzerland
September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016

Qualifications

Yoga Teacher Certification 200h
August 1, 2024 - April 27, 2026
Elements of AI Certification
June 1, 2025 - April 27, 2026
Tour Guide Certification (VTC Michel-M, Sofia)
April 1, 2012 - April 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Education