The World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) will be taking place in Oslo in April 2018, where the global communication community is gathering to discuss communication’s impact in a digital and ever-changing world. At the WPRF 2018, delegates will explore these changes from three main perspectives: truth, profit and intelligence. WPRF 2018 in Oslo will inspire […]
Welcome to Canada's most anticipated global HR event in 2018. Featuring presentations by some of the world's leading HR experts, the Global HR Trends Summit Toronto will provide you with the opportunity to get deeper understanding of today’s ever changing HR trends and will provide you with a natural support structure that will help you stretch […]
The Re-PResenting Africa annual conference will be taking place between 9th - 11th May, 2018 in Gaborrone, Botswana. The key focus areas will be on Professional Ethics, Fake News & Alternative Facts and how they all have an impact on public relations.
Hello Beirut! We are back with presentations by HR experts whose work is changing the global HR world. More than 100 HR Professionals attended the first edition of the Global HR Trends Summit Beirut, the first ever event in the country to feature international speakers from all over the world. In 2018 we are taking the event to […]
8 Northumberland Avenu
8 Northumbrland Avenue, London, United Kingdom
The PRWeek Global Awards have now launched for 2018. The Awards will return to 8 Northumberland in London on 15 May 2018. The PRWeek Global Awards honour transformative work that reflect the highest standards in building brands, establishing trust, and enabling the growth of international enterprise.
The Royal College of Physicians
11 St Andrews Place, London, United Kingdom
Two days of presentations and discussions, exclusively focussed on the challenges and opportunities facing independent agencies, and plenty of time to meet end engage with world class speakers and independent agency leaders from all communications disciplines. The Indie Summit is in London on 17th and 18th May and bookings are open now. See the full […]
The Wallace Collection
Herford House, Manchester Square, London, United Kingdom
This is the only large scale, international awards program exclusively for independent agencies and judged by independent agencies, of all disciplines and specialties. No bias, no politics, no agency of the year, just prizes for the best work. And only US$ 200 to enter. The deadline for entries is Wednesday 4th April. All info and […]
The ICCO European Group meeting will take place on Wednesday 6th – Friday 8th June in Budapest, Hungary. ICCO Board members and Association Directors within Europe are invited to attend the meeting. Wed 6th June: arrival in Budapest Thurs 7th June: ICCO European Regional Group meeting, working groups Fri 8th June: Working group reports, summaries, lunch […]
NYIT Audiorium on Broadway
1871 Broadway, New York, United States
Over 180 PR and communications experts from 28 different countries attended the first edition of our Global PR Summit New York in June 2017. In 2018 we are taking the event to a completely new level by featuring never before told PR stories presented by some of the world's leading PR, social media and communications experts. […]
After the phenomenal success in 15 different countries around the world, the Global HR Summit is finally coming to Slovenia, on 7th of June 2018! Featuring presentations by some of the world's most innovative HR gurus, from companies like Emirates NBD, ING Group, Nissan, Coca-Cola, Telefonica you will master even the most challenging HR trends in today's fast changing business world. […]
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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.
Massimo Moriconi
Global Vice President, ICCO
Massimo is CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group Italy (FleishmanHillard, Ketchum, Porter Novelli). He is a Communications and Public Affairs Specialist with a solid background in different industries including healthcare, food & beverage, automotive & transportation, energy.
Since 2015 Massimo has been a board member of ICCO (International Communications Consultancy Organization) which is the voice of public relations consultancies around the world. In Novembre 2020 Massimo was elected European President of the Organisation and, in September 2024, he was appointed as Global Vice President.
Under Massimo’s leadership ICCO created several initiatives to prevent and fight mis-disinformation including pro-bono support to European Medicines Agency during Covid-19 infodemic (2021); White Paper on Communication Challenges for PR & Comms professionals (2022); Media Information and Education Pledge (2023) in partnership with Council of Europe, The Trust Project, EACD, GWPR, EUPRERA and AMEC; Future PR Student Competition in collaboration with EUPRERA (2024).
Finally, in May 2025 ICCO launched Tackling Mis/Disinformation – A Global Digital Handbook for Communicators