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I am a result-oriented Public Relations expert with a focus on Public Affairs & Government, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communication, Editorial, Social Media, CSR and Content Creation. I am fluent in German, English, French and Portuguese, and I thrive in intercultural environments, using strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving to deliver measurable outcomes.
I maintain a strong international network and pride myself on being creative, flexible, reliable, resilient, and team-oriented. I enjoy building partnerships with politics, media and business to drive reputation and impact.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Intermediate
Language
German
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Italian
Beginner
Work Experience
Public Affairs Consultant at Independent Consultant (Vienna – Lisbon)
December 1, 2024 - September 23, 2025Advising clients on corporate, political and media strategy; hosting panels at conferences and online.
Secretary General at Associação Portuguesa de Apostas e Jogos Online
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025Management and strategic lead of the local online gambling trade association; positioning the association as a reliable, sustainable partner of politics; operations of political, media and legal activities. Successes: soft law for advertising; tax law reviews in members' interest.
Head of Public Affairs at GVC Holdings PLC (Entain)
December 31, 2018 - September 23, 2025Overall responsibility for Public Affairs outreach in EU markets with a focus on the DACH region; lead local advocacy teams; meetings with key stakeholders; budget up to €2m; media campaigns, PR, events.
Head of Public and Regulatory Affairs at bwin.party
January 31, 2016 - September 23, 2025Overall responsibility for Public Affairs’ outreach in EU markets; lobbying; development of position papers; budget up to €2m; management of 3 employees.
Head of Editorial & Localisation at BWIN Interactive Entertainment AG
May 31, 2007 - September 23, 2025Established and led the copywriter/editorial and translation department (60 staff); localisation of platforms into 20 languages; responsibility for all company text material (IR, CorpCom, marketing, websites).
Content Manager and Editor at Axnix/Zuern Online-Marketing
September 1, 2000 - September 23, 2025Content management and editing of web platforms.
Personal Assistant at FTW Research Centre Telecommunication
August 1, 1999 - September 23, 2025Personal assistant duties.
Translations at European Parliament
April 1, 1999 - September 23, 2025Translations work.
Head of Office, translator and editor at Translation Agency Text
November 1, 1998 - September 23, 2025Head of office, translator and editor.
German teacher at Pro bono: Refugee Aid Organisation
November 1, 1994 - September 23, 2025German language instruction.
Public Affairs Consultant
December 1, 2024 - September 23, 2025Advising clients on corporate, political and media strategy; hosting panels at conferences and online. Achievements include reputational increase of the i-gambling sector in Portugal, reliable relations with politics and media, and co-introduction of a platform commerce in Austria.
Secretary General at Associação Portuguesa de Apostas e Jogos Online
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025Management and strategic lead of the local online gambling trade association; positioning the association as a reliable, sustainable partner of politics; operations of political, media and legal activities.
Head of Public Affairs at GVC Holdings PLC (Entain)
December 1, 2018 - September 23, 2025Overall responsibility for Public Affairs’ outreach in EU markets with a focus on the DACH region; selection and lead of local advocacy teams; meetings with key stakeholders in legislative processes; operations of communication activities such as media campaigns, PRs, breakfast meetings with journalists, interviews, opinion articles, etc.
Head of Public Affairs at bwin.party
January 1, 2016 - September 23, 2025Overall responsibility for Public Affairs’ outreach in EU markets; lobbying, studies, PR activities in the course of legislative processes; media conferences, information events, media breakfast meetings, alliance building and high-level stakeholder outreach; budget up to €2m; lead of external advisors, lawyers and PR agencies.
Head of Editorial & Localisation at BWIN Interactive Entertainment AG
May 1, 2007 - September 23, 2025Establishing and leading the copywriter/editorial and translation department (60 team members); localisation of platforms into 20 languages; responsibility for all company text material including IR, CorpCom, marketing and websites.
Content Manager and Editor at Axnix/Zuern Online-Marketing
September 1, 2000 - September 23, 2025Content management and editorial work for web platforms.
Personal Assistant at FTW (Research Centre Telecommunication)
August 1, 1999 - September 23, 2025Administrative and operational support.
Translations at European Parliament
April 1, 1999 - September 23, 2025Translations for parliamentary work.
Head of Office, Translator and Editor at Translation Agency Text
November 1, 1998 - September 23, 2025Led office operations, translation and editing; 60 staff across multiple languages.
German Teacher (Pro bono) at Refugee Aid Organisation
November 1, 1994 - September 23, 2025German language instruction for refugees.
Education
Global Affairs at Coursera (Universities of Leiden & Geneva)
February 1, 2015 - September 23, 2025Mag. Phil., Translation Sciences at University of Vienna
October 1, 1989 - October 1, 1996Term abroad: Translation Sciences at ISLA, Lisbon, Portugal
February 1, 1996 - July 1, 1996Language courses at Alliance Française, Paris, France
February 1, 1996 - July 1, 1996Advanced training Courses: Recruiting / Management & Leadership at Wirtschaftsakademie Vienna
September 1, 1987 - April 1, 1988Specialisation in Recruiting / Management & Leadership at Wirtschaftsakademie Vienna
July 1, 2025 - September 23, 2025Public Affairs Management at Quadriga, Berlin
April 1, 2013 - April 1, 2015Public Relations at Coursera (University Boulder)
September 1, 2024 - September 23, 2025Strategy of Content Marketing at University of California, Davis
February 1, 2021 - February 1, 2021SEO (Search Engine Optimization) at University of California, Davis
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016Content Marketing at Coursera/UC Davis
March 1, 2021 - March 1, 2021Qualifications
Industry Experience
Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Intermediate
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