Vassilia Orfanou

Lead Communications Strategist in Luxembourg

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Hello, I’m Vassilia!

But who am I?

I’m a Crisis Communications Strategist, a Digital & traditional Content & Comms Lead, a Diplomacy Mediator and a Women’s Leadership Coach.

Expertise:

My line of expertise lies in crisis communications & journalism, investigative reporting, social media, PR, Media Relations, Innovation, Startups, Diplomacy & International Relations, peacekeeping, peacebuilding and human/child trafficking.

Cooperations:

To-date I have cooperated with many companies, such as Deloitte, Ecorys, the Starwood and Marriott network, European Dynamics SA, Bloomberg LP, Beckerman PR and Keating & Co PR having served equally the US and EU markets. My press-network extends to the EU and the US markets.

Sectors:

Technology, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Fashion

Leading:

The ‘Luxembourg’s Diplomatic and Comms Institute’ & the e-Magazine ’Headline Diplomat’ (soon to be launched), covering activities such as:

- consulting for companies;

- company consultations and trainings 1-1, 1-many;

- Article and PR writing; journals; newsletters; promotion; strategic placement, crisis Comms;

- University lectures; Guest-speaking slots;Live event hosting; Webinarevent hosting & speaking;

Education:

- Post-Doc in Media Analysis & Child-Trafficking

- PhD in International Relations

- MSc in Diplomacy & International Relations

- MA in Strategic Communications & Business Leadership

- BA in Journalism, Marcomm and Organisational Psychology

Published Author:

- "The media's early warning effect: the timelier deployment of peacekeeping operations”, ISBN 978-3-330-34249-1, Lambert Academic Publishing @ http://bit.ly/2uEwYwv

- Two additional books are on the way.

The first is about a teenager’s tale against Child-Trafficking aiming to raise public awareness and combat the issue.

The second entails a Woman’s story of reflection to create harmony in her life and that of other Women.

“The Women’s Circle of Harmony” Facebook Group can be checked at https://bit.ly/2ujRVP6. Services can be booked at https://www.facebook.com/pg/OrfanouVassilia/services/

Advocacy:

When not working, I am very active in advocacy. Areas handled include any type of crisis and mediation, human rights, women rights and human/child trafficking.

Hobbies:

Politics, travel, reading and writing, swimming.

You can hire me with a click of the button above.

  • Education
    • University of Indianapolis
    • Seton Hall University
    • Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations
    • Harvard Kennedy School
    • MIT Sloan of Business