The SABRE Awards have always been about engagement, credibility, and relationship building. Now more than ever you need to be able to demonstrate your credentials in these areas, and the peer reviewed endorsement of your abilities that SABRE provides is increasingly critical. You can find out more information on the North American SABRE Awards 2019, […]
‘The Indie Summit’ is a unique experience: the only large scale global conference and networking event, exclusively for Owners, CEO’s, and Senior Directors of independent marketing and communications agencies. The Summit provides independent agency leaders with the latest knowledge, insights, and skills they need to increase profitability, drive growth, and compete effectively with traditional agency networks […]
APRA will host the 31st edition of their annual conference, tagged APRA Rwanda 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda between May 13-17, 2019, at the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC). This conference which will bring together over 500 practitioners in public relations, media, brand management, advertising, government, and other marketing communications professionals and will continue the association’s longstanding quest […]
Istanbul University
eyazıt, 34452 Fatih/, Istanbul, Turkey
Wednesday 11th September Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi, santralistanbul Campus, Eyüp/Istanbul, Turkey International PR experts and Turkish leaders meet in Istanbul to discuss the impact of new trends, technologies and media environment on the PR business and communications more broadly. To register email Özge UZUN ozgeuzun@lobby-pr.com 09.00 – 09.30 Arrival 09.30 – 09.45 Welcome, Esra Şengülen Ünsür, IDA […]
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Hendrik Stamm is an Account Manager at Edelman in Germany, with around six years' experience in strategic communications and public relations. As a trained business journalist, he uses his media background to create engaging stories and manage communications for clients in the retail and technology sectors.
His areas of expertise include topic development, campaign planning and media relations. Since 2023, he has also contributed to the GPRA Young Professionals initiative, a German PR industry initiative for young communicators, where he has supported and mentored the next generation of PR talent in his role as co-chair. As a member of Generation Z, Hendrik was recognised as one of the industry’s rising stars when he was named to PR Report’s prestigious “30 under 30” list in 2023.
Raised in Brussels (Belgium), Hendrik holds a degree in Economics from the University of Cologne, having completed a four-year programme in political and business journalism. This multidisciplinary background in journalism and economics provides a robust foundation for his strategic approach to communication. He brings a multicultural perspective to his work and is passionate about driving innovation and excellence in the communications industry.
Milena Stein
Milena Stein is a Junior Account Executive at fischerAppelt in Berlin, Germany. Since the start of her traineeship at fischerAppelt, she has specialized in PR and social media within the mobility and tourism sector, working with various key players in the industry.
As an active member of the GPRA Young Professionals, a German initiative for young communicators, she works alongside other dedicated people from German agencies on sustainability issues in the industry and promotes the initiative's content via LinkedIn and Instagram.
Following her Junior Year at a high school in Pennsylvania, USA, and her graduation from the Vocational School for Economics, she began her degree program at the University of Erfurt. Since her graduation in 2023, she holds a degree in Communication and Management. Milena wrote her bachelor’s thesis on promoting media literacy among young people and received the sponsorship award from the Erfurt Association for Communication and Media with her bachelor's thesis group.
Pratishtha Kaura
Associate Vice President, Edelman India
A coder-turned-creative communicator, Pratishtha Kaura brings over 14 years of experience in integrated marketing and strategic communications, leading brand storytelling for global and Indian organizations including Microsoft, EY, World Bank, Airtel, and vivo.
Her career spans top consultancies such as Edelman, Genesis BCW, Archetype (formerly Text100) and MSL, where she has worked across corporate, technology, and consumer sectors. At EY India, she drove brand marketing and communications across the full POSE spectrum — Paid, Owned, Social, and Earned — and played a pivotal role in building narratives that cut through complexity with clarity and impact.
Pratishtha has led award-winning campaigns for brands like Airtel, Pizza Hut, British Council, Telenor, and Khan Academy, earning accolades such as the Young Professional of the Year at Exchange4Media’s IPRCCA Awards (2019) and PRmoment India’s 30 Under 30 (2017).
Beyond client work, she is passionate about mentorship, diversity, and future skills in the communications industry. A Council Member at WICCI’s PR and Digital Marketing Council, she actively works to build platforms that support and uplift women professionals. She is also a strong advocate for cross-generational collaboration, believing the future of communications depends on how we learn, share, and grow together.
As a published writer and blogger, her bylines have appeared in The Times of India, The Huffington Post, PRmoment India, and Reputation Today, where she reflects on industry trends, leadership, and the evolving craft of storytelling. She now writes a biweekly column on her LinkedIn profile, reflecting on trends in communications, marketing, culture and more.
Ligia Matei
Turning every challenge into an opportunity, I am driven by ambition, creativity, and openness to new perspectives, drawing inspiration from both the dynamic world of public relations and the
complexities of international relations.