Patrick Bjørn Daniel H.

Patrick Bjørn Daniel H.

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  • About me

    Associate Director Strategy & Public Affairs | The Netherlands & Brussels

  • Education

    • Ecole Europeenne de Bruxelles III / European School of Brussels III

      2001 - 2014
      European Baccalaureate 89.72%

      In my final two years I specialised in Economics, History, Geography, English Literature, Politics and Dutch. In addition, I also followed courses in Mathematics, Biology, and Philosophy.

    • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

      2017 - 2018
      MSc EU Politics European Union studies Magna cum laude / Merit

      Activities and Societies: Specialisation in policy-making and public policy in the European Union, and a minor in Political Economy. I was secretary for LSESU European Society for 7 months and helped organise a number of interactive speaker events for students. Additionally, I completed two workshops at the LSE's European Institute, one on speechwriting and another on political risk analysis. I have received an official certificate for both. From September 2017 to September 2018.Courses:- the EU in the world (international relations)- policy-making and international cooperation- history and theory of European integration- political economy of European monetary integration- policy-making in the EU

    • Durham University

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) International Relations and Affairs Summa cum laude / First Class

      Activities and Societies: Former Comms Officer Durham University Liberal Thinkers; Vice President Durham University Free Market Association; Winner Durham Entrepreneurs Kickstarter Weekend 2015; Volunteer Students4Europe As an International Relations student specialising in regional integration, I have learned about, and researched several regional organisations such as the EU, ASEAN, and MERCOSUR. In this process I have looked at integration theory and each of these organisations' accomplishments and difficulties in terms of economics, political contexts, environmental policies and human development. Furthermore, as part of my course I have also looked at global political economy, international relations… Show more As an International Relations student specialising in regional integration, I have learned about, and researched several regional organisations such as the EU, ASEAN, and MERCOSUR. In this process I have looked at integration theory and each of these organisations' accomplishments and difficulties in terms of economics, political contexts, environmental policies and human development. Furthermore, as part of my course I have also looked at global political economy, international relations theory, the U.K. and U.S. political systems, the geopolitics of the Asia-Pacific, the EU and European political Economy, conflict studies, and have studied mainstream ideas and ideologies. In addition, since Durham's School of Governance and International Affairs specialises in the Middle East, I have also enjoyed an in-depth look into the political and economic dynamics of the region as well as their international implications through several courses.I was enrolled at St Mary's College. Show less

  • Experience

    • Rabobank Utrecht e.o.

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2013
      Intern

      As an intern at Rabobank International, I worked on and presented a report aimed at improving the customer journey to the branch’s dedicated website, by commenting on the placement of hyperlinks and the use of appropriate and concise language. Furthermore, during this internship, I applied data from Google Trends to identify which services and products were most relevant for Rabobank’s clients. The internship took place in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Show less

    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      Summer Intern

      Conducting research on the effects of Global Warming on the ice caps of Greenland.

    • Durham Liberal Association

      May 2015 - May 2016
      Co Founder and Communications Officer

      As co-founder and Communications officer at Durham University Liberal Thinkers [DULT] - now Durham Liberal Association, I was responsible for contacting potential speakers from the Liberal Democrat Party and other liberal minded politicians, as well as providing services through social media and E-mails to our members on a weekly basis. Through DULT, liberalism amongst Durham University's student body has been revived after several years of absence.

    • Entrepreneurs Durham

      Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
      Winner Durham Kickstarter Weekend 2015

      As part of a team of four talented Durham University students, we worked on, and pitched an idea of cheap food deliveries designed for students on a tight budget and time schedule. As a result we were able to convince a panel of judges composed of succesful business figures from the north east as well as the Head of the Durham University Careers, Employability and Enterprise Centre.This event was organised by Entrepreneurs Durham.

    • Durham University Free Market Association

      Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
      Vice President
    • LSESU European Society

      Nov 2017 - May 2018
      Secretary

      As secretary of the LSESU European Society, I was responsible for all forms of communication between the society and its members. This meant being responsible for the society's E-mail correspondence and engagement on social media.Furthermore, I was responsible for contacting several potential speakers and organizations for events hosted by us on LSE's campus. Examples include VOLT Europa, under the umbrella of our 'Democracy and Europe' events.

    • Schuttelaar & Partners

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2019
      EU Affairs Specialist

      As an EU affairs specialist I helped deliver communications, public affairs products, stake-holder management services and sustainability reports for clients in both the private and public sector (national, and EU-level). Moreover, I was involved in projects around the themes of digital innovation, the internet of things, sustainable agriculture, circular economy and ethical supply chains.EU projects I worked on:- SmartAgriHubs (Horizon 2020)- IoF2020 - Internet of Food and Farm (Horizon 2020)- SeRaMCo - Secondary Raw Materials for Concrete Precast Products (Interreg)Private projects I have worked on:- Communications activities for a large pharmaceutical multinational- Legislative monitoring and interest representation for a large agricultural conglomerate- Legislative monitoring and interest representation for a large vinegar producer- Public Relations for an agricultural cooperative entrepriseThe European Commissioner Phil Hogan for Agriculture and Rural Development has highlighted the IoF2020 project as one of the most successful ongoing multi-actor projects funded under Horizon 2020. Show less

    • European External Action Service

      Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
      Blue Book Trainee

      - Global Economic Governance - EU relations with International Financial Institutions (G7, G20, OECD, World Bank, IMF) - Climate Diplomacy - Environmental Diplomacy - Water Diplomacy - Illicit Wildlife trafficking - Trade related issues (WTO, GSP, FTAs)I contributed to the drafting (and negotiation) of the EU Council Conclusions on Climate Diplomacy of 2020. I was also attached to the EEAS's senior Trade Adviser. Moreover, I wrote briefings for the two EU High Representatives that presided over the EEAS and EU Foreign Policy whilst I was there: Ms Mogherini, and Mr Borrell. Show less

    • Schuttelaar & Partners

      Mar 2020 - Sept 2020
      Junior Advisor

      - Public Affairs Advice and Interest Representation- Research Communication- Strategic Communication- Horizon 2020 projects (IoF2020 & SmartAgriHubs)Themes: sustainability, sustainable agriculture, agricultural technology, circular economy, European Green Deal, Farm2Fork, life sciencesDossiers: Farm to Fork, Biodiversity, Circular Economy Action PlanHighlight: I wrote the script and managed the creation of an animation video. How can the digitalisation of the agrifood sector help address the twin challenge of resilience and sustainability? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv7lXL6RPws Show less

    • FGS Global

      Oct 2020 - now

      Advising corporate clients on:- Pan-European public affairs strategies, campaigns, and interest representation- EU policy-making and legislative developments- Stakeholder and media relations management - Corporate reputation enhancement and issues management- Geopolitical trends and navigation advisory, including Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening - Climate policy benchmarking, impact analysis, and advocacy strategiesAdditionally responsible for:- New business development, including pitching- Integrating our colleagues from Hague Corporate Affairs into FGS Global Netherlands Show less

      • Associate Director

        Oct 2024 - now
      • Senior Associate

        Oct 2022 - Oct 2024
      • Associate

        Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CAST FGIV

      EU Careers by EPSO
      Mar 2020
    • Political Risk Analysis

      Eurasia Group
      Dec 2018
    • Speechwriting

      European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science
      Dec 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Patrick Bjørn Daniel H.
      Winner Durham Kickstarter Weekend 2015 Entrepreneurs Durham Nov 2015 As part of a team of four talented Durham University students, we worked on, and pitched an idea of cheap food deliveries designed for students on a tight budget and time schedule. As a result we were able to convince a panel of judges composed of succesful business figures from the north east as well as the Head of the Durham University Careers, Employability and Enterprise Centre.This event was organised by Entrepreneurs Durham.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Activist

      Issued by Britain Stronger In Europe on Oct 2015
      Britain Stronger In EuropeAssociated with Patrick Bjørn Daniel H.
    • Activist and adviser

      Issued by Stand Up For Europe on Jul 2017
      Stand Up For EuropeAssociated with Patrick Bjørn Daniel H.