Adri Bruckner
La Garriga
Summary
An award-winning communications professional with expertise in strategic business storytelling, crisis and change management, I've driven 500% social media audience growth and consistently surpassed engagement KPIs. My strategic vision and public relations acumen have secured international media coverage, showcasing my ability to craft and implement impactful communications strategies.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Consultant
Electrolux Group
09.2020 - Current
- Craft content aligned with strategic goals in R&D, technology, and sustainability across a global consumer goods maker with 40,000 employees.
- Interview leaders for change communication, thought leadership pieces
- Manage employee recognition program communications.
- Consistently outperform KPIs in views and engagement.
Consultant
Explorers Coaching & Consulting
08.2018 - Current
- Develop communications strategy & execution plans
- Craft engaging internal, external content for web, press, social media
- Clients include: a healthcare equipment manufacturer, an inclusive women's sportswear, NGOs, a major airline, an aluminum manufacturer
Director of Communications
Central European University
01.2014 - 07.2018
- Managed team of 12, budget of EUR20k for internal & external strategic communications
- Directed leadership & media relations, securing coverage on CNN, BBC, NPR
- Social media audiences increased 500% in five years
- Winner of crisis communications and web/print design awards
- Promoted from digital media manager
Reporter /News Editor
Bloomberg News, Dow Jones, Funzine
01.2000 - 12.2012
- Reporter / editor on financial markets
- Excelled in high-pressure newsrooms in New York, Amsterdam, Budapest
- Managed production of weekly magazine
Education
Master of Arts - International Relations, Economics
Johns Hopkins University SAIS
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, French
Amherst College
Skills
- Corporate communications
- Multimedia storytelling
- Public relations
- Content development
- Internal communications
- Crisis communications
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hungarian
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
- CASE Circle of Excellence Gold Award in Issues & Crisis Management 2018
- Hermes Creative Awards for Best Website, Annual Report, Video 2012, 2014
- Author, What's Your Story? The Essential Business Storytelling Handbook (PRH 2021)
Timeline
Communications Consultant
Electrolux Group
09.2020 - Current
Consultant
Explorers Coaching & Consulting
08.2018 - Current
Director of Communications
Central European University
01.2014 - 07.2018
Reporter /News Editor
Bloomberg News, Dow Jones, Funzine
01.2000 - 12.2012
Master of Arts - International Relations, Economics
Johns Hopkins University SAIS
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, French
Amherst College
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