06 May 08 - European Agenda
06 May 08 - European Agenda
06 May 08 - European Agenda
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<strong>Agenda</strong> Weekly<br />
Up-to-the-minute newsletter on personnel changes and events.<br />
Personnel News<br />
Edelman<br />
Brussels<br />
Kellen Company<br />
Linklaters<br />
Advertising<br />
Antonio Martins da<br />
Cruz<br />
Strategic Advisor<br />
Nationality: PT<br />
Working languages:<br />
PT, SP, FR, EN<br />
Start Date:<br />
05.05.20<strong>08</strong><br />
Maria Teresa Scardigli<br />
Vice President<br />
Nationality: IT<br />
Working Languages:<br />
IT, EN, FR,<br />
Start Date: 23.04.20<strong>08</strong><br />
Best practice solutions and strategic insight into<br />
Diet, Physical Activity and Health<br />
Process contaminants, acrylamide & mycotoxins<br />
Environmental sustainability<br />
Savoury Snack<br />
Summit <strong>08</strong><br />
3 JULY 20<strong>08</strong><br />
Radisson SAS Royal Hotel, Brussels<br />
Keynote speakers from EU Commission,<br />
PepsiCo, Nestlé, Tesco, WHO, CIAA and others<br />
<strong>European</strong> Snacks Association<br />
Kerstin Fried<br />
Counsel<br />
Nationality: DE<br />
Working Languages:<br />
DE, EN, FR<br />
Start Date: 01.05.20<strong>08</strong><br />
Edelman welcomes new Strategic Advisor<br />
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<strong>06</strong>.05.20<strong>08</strong><br />
Edelman Brussels increased its political expertise by adding former Portuguese Foreign<br />
Minister António Martins da Cruz as a senior Strategic Advisor to the global communications<br />
firm’s Public Affairs network. Martins da Cruz will serve as a Senior Counsellor to Edelman’s<br />
multinational clients which include major trade associations, international corporations<br />
and foreign governments. He has a long experienced career working in and around<br />
politics starting in 1971 at the Portuguese Foreign Service. There here he held various diplomatic<br />
postings in places such as Mozambique and Cairo.<br />
Maria Teresa Scardigli has been promoted from Senior Manager to Vice President of Kellen Eu-<br />
rope in Brussels. Mrs Scardigli has over ten years experience in association management with<br />
particular expertise in governance, strategic planning and government affairs. Mrs. Scardigli<br />
joined Kellen Europe in 2000 and acts as Executive Director for a number of <strong>European</strong> and<br />
global associations. She is also Sales Coordinator of Kellen Europe and is constantly involved<br />
in strategic advice projects with clients.<br />
Linklaters appoints Counsel<br />
Linklaters has appointed Kerstin Fried as Counsel in its competition/antitrust practice in<br />
Brussels, as part of the firm’s annual promotions. Kerstin, currently a Managing Associate<br />
in Linklaters’ Brussels office, has significant experience in EC and German competition law<br />
and is a well-respected expert in state aid. Kerstin joined Linklaters in 2001 and has recently<br />
worked on advising a German bank in Phase II proceedings in relation to the German credit<br />
crunch rescue packages, representing DHL in the Phase II state aid proceedings regarding the<br />
transfer of its central <strong>European</strong> hub from Brussels to Leipzig and advising Hyundai and Kia on<br />
their large scale investment projects in Eastern Europe.