M1 / Developing and delivering a global internal communication strategy in a multi-national, decentralized business
Date: Monday, 27 June
Time: 10:30 – 11:45 am
Track: Employee Communication
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca’s investor relations, public affairs, government affairs, corporate PR and internal communication functions reside within its Corporate Affairs department. Developing and delivering a global strategy is especially challenging when communicators occupy roles in different functional, national and global groups within the corporation. See how this pharmaceutical industry leader keeps its communicators on the same page even though they reside in many different places.
In this session you’ll learn:
- How to develop and align internal and external strategic approaches to support business outcomes
- Ways to foster global team ownership of the communication strategy
- Techniques for measuring effectiveness and outcomes
Presenter / Katharina Auer / United Kingdom, has significant expertise in global external/media relations, internal communication, branding, marketing communication, community affairs and e-media. She is currently director of global internal communications for AstraZeneca, and previously served as leader – corporate communications for GE Capital European Equipment Finance.