First European Regional Summit held in Lisbon, Portugal

First European Regional Summit held in Lisbon, Portugal


The Global Alliance European Regional Council hosted the First European Regional Summit on 17 March 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal to celebrate the Global Trends & Transformation Month, discussing opportunities and challenges for the Public Relations industry regarding Ethics, Sustainability, Innovation, AI & Metaverse and The Future of Work as well as the main Global Alliance projects and activities such as Global Alliance Membership Benefits, World Public Relations Forum 2023, World PR & Communication Awards and the Open Call to United Nations for a new Responsible Communication Goal.


The attendees of the Summit were: Justin Green (Global Alliance, Ireland), Silvia Arto, (COM-ENT, France), José Manuel Velasco (Dircom, Spain), José Fernández-Álava (Dircom, Spain), Inês Simões (APCE, Portugal),  António Rapoula (APCE, Portugal), Paula Portugal Mendes (APCE Portugal), Saida García (Corporate Excellence, Spain), Roksana Obuchowska (PRPS, Poland),  Alastair McCapra (CIPR, UK), Eva Maclaine (CIPR, UK),  Mandy Pearse MBA, FCIPR (CIPR, UK), Daniela Poggio, (FERPI, Italy), Eugene Grey, FEIPR, FEIC (EIC, Belgium/Ireland),   Jarno Forssell (Procom, Finland),  Margus Mets (EPRA, Estonia), Kia Haring (Procom, Finland), Suzanne van Gils (Norwegian Business School , Norway), Katrine Ninn-Grønne (K1, Denmark), Pavel Vlcek (PRKlub, Czeck Republic), Michaela Pišiová (PRKlub, Czeck Republic),Louis Duroulle  (Pastelle/ Devinci, France), Andras Sztaniszlav (MPRSZ/HuPRA, Hungary), Vera Nobre Leitão (BNP Paribas, Portugal)  and Mateus Furlanetto (Global Alliance, Germany).

European Regional Summit, Lisbon, Portugal

 Click on the names below to watch the testimonials about the Summit:

The power of networking - Procom video on Global Alliance European Regional Summit Lisbon.

Testimonial of Daniela Poggio, Vice President of Ferpi – Italian Federation of Public Relations

Testimonial of Saida García, Director of Stakeholder Engagement & Education of Corporate Excellence - Centre for Reputation Leadership

Testimonial of Andras Staniszlav, President - Hungarian Public Relations Association

Testimonial of Katrine Ninn-Grønne, Chairperson and co-founder, K1 Denmark

Testimonial of Louis Duroulle, Associate Director Digital & Social media - Pastelle & Pedagogic Director MBA MCI - Devinci Executive Education