Bianca Pander
Bianca Pander is partner at BKB | Het Campagnebureau, a Dutch progressive campaign agency that develops campaigns for governments, NGOs, charities, companies, and public institutions. Based in Amsterdam, BKB works on issues ranging from refugee rights and equal educational opportunity to sustainable finance, racism, science, and emancipation. Bianca is a campaign strategist, trainer, and commentator […]
Laurence de lEscaille
I support senior leaders and teams during periods of transition or high intensity, when clarity, resilience, and leadership matter most. My background combines training in history, economics, and psychology with executive and governance experience across finance and energy. I was a Partner at McKinsey, held roles within the Belgian federal government, and served on the […]
Laura Springmann
I’m Laura, a campaigner and project manager who loves turning complex challenges into clear strategies. I support NGOs, movements, and initiatives in building impact from the ground up. My key projects include work with Volt, where I helped design and manage campaigns for the 2023 European Parliament elections, the German national snap elections in 2025, […]
Andrea Keerbs
Andrea worked for the International Republican Institute IRI for over nineteen years and has a strong background in political analysis, programme management, and elections across Central and Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. Most recently based in Budapest, Hungary, Andrea oversaw programmes aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability and Transatlantic relations. With previous roles at IRI […]
Tim Herrmann
Tim is a political communications coach who has a professional background in both business and politics. As the German Social-Democrats federal head of campaigns, his work had a decisive impact on the partys successful 2021 federal election campaign, from which Olaf Scholz emerged as Germanys ninth chancellor. His previous work experience includes stations at the […]
Trudy Veninga
Trudy is a political trainer, coach and guide who helps local leaders, members of local Parliament and organizations succeed in the world of politics without getting lost in the political game. Drawing upon her years of experience in the Christian Democratic party CDA as an elected Municipal Councilor, deputy Mayor, and local party faction leader […]
Simon Bucknall
Simon helps leaders to connect, influence and inspire through the spoken word. Clients include leaders and opinion formers at the highest level, across a wide range of sectors, from all over the world. Simon has been on the Adjunct Faculty of Oxford Universitys Blavatnik School of Government since 2015 and a Visiting Fellow in Professional […]
Christine Quirk
As principal of Quirk Global Strategies, Christine brings a unique combination of strategic campaign skills and experience conducting groundbreaking opinion research projects in some of the worlds most challenging places. She specializes in using qualitative, quantitative and emerging methodologies to provide strategic support for political and advocacy campaigns. A former US-based political pollster and country […]
Tomas Halasz
Tomas is the co-founder of the award-winning online platform TrollWall AI which uses AI to combat against online hate. Tomas was inspired to start TrollWall AI from his experiences as a photojournalist, activist, and digital and engagement manager for elected officials and political parties.
Patrick Frank
Patrick is a small donor fundraising and grassroots campaigning expert based in Austria. He worked on Barack Obamas 2008 and 2012 campaigns before serving as Outreach Director at ActBlue for 7.5 years. Since 2021, he has supported political parties and NGOs across Europe and beyond with digital strategy and fundraising. He is currently the Director […]