I have a proven track record in communications and public affairs across diverse industries — including retail and hospitality — bringing expertise in navigating complex communication landscapes. My experience spans Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, M&A Communications, Communications Strategy, Public Relations and Social Media. Having worked on both the agency side and within leading international companies, I’ve honed a versatile approach to media and stakeholder engagement. My passion lies in crafting impactful narratives, managing high-stakes communications, and building strong, lasting relationships. I specialize in helping companies optimize and establish their communications departments, and I frequently step into supporting organizations as a temporary director or spokesperson.

Sally Herygers

I have a proven track record in communications and public affairs across diverse industries — including retail and hospitality — bringing expertise in navigating complex communication landscapes. My experience spans Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, M&A Communications, Communications Strategy, Public Relations and Social Media. Having worked on both the agency side and within leading international companies, I’ve honed a versatile approach to media and stakeholder engagement. My passion lies in crafting impactful narratives, managing high-stakes communications, and building strong, lasting relationships. I specialize in helping companies optimize and establish their communications departments, and I frequently step into supporting organizations as a temporary director or spokesperson.

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I have a proven track record in communications and public affairs across diverse industries — including retail and hospitality — bringing expertise in navigating complex communication landscapes. My experience spans Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, M&A Communications, Communications Strategy, Public Relations and Social Media. Having worked on both the agency side and within leading international companies, I’ve honed a versatile approach to media and stakeholder engagement.

My passion lies in crafting impactful narratives, managing high-stakes communications, and building strong, lasting relationships. I specialize in helping companies optimize and establish their communications departments, and I frequently step into supporting organizations as a temporary director or spokesperson.

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Language

Dutch
Fluent
French
Advanced
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Head of Communications & Public Affairs at BFG / KFC Belgium
January 1, 2020 - Present
Lead communications and public affairs strategy for Belgium and Jumbo; serves as spokesperson on Jumbo BE & NL; responsible for crisis communications, corporate communications (NL & BE), and public affairs; oversees marketing PR and influencer engagement; manages a team of 6 and coordinates media relations across markets.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications at Plantijn Hogeschool
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government, Other

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