Freelance Public Affairs Consultant

Urs Wahl

Urs Wahl was brought into the team as a freelancer by founder and managing director Jimmie Langham in autumn 2020 to help set up the AquaVentus coordination office at the time and to take on the press work and representation of interests for the initiative. This makes Urs one of the staff members from the very beginning.
At cruh21, Urs is involved in projects that require political advocacy and a good network within the Berlin hydrogen and offshore wind scene.

Main focus

  • Public Affairs
  • Representation, networking and stakeholder management
  • Monitoring and analysis
  • Strategy development
  • Event moderation and presentations
  • Committee organisation
  • Event organisation

Qualification

10/1998 – 06/2005
Studies of Political Science and Psychology, Degree: Diplom-Politologe, University of Bremen

09/2001 – 06/2002
Two semester abroad, Finland, International School of Social Sciences (Erasmus), University of Tampere,

 

Career

since 10/2019
Public Affairs Consultant for the energy sector, Berlin

07/2017 – 09/2019
Energy Policy Officer, VDMA Power Systems, Berlin

09/2015 – 06/2017
Manager Public Affairs, Offshore Wind Industry Alliance - OWIA, Berlin

09/2015 – 01/2016
Managing Director ad interim, Windenergie-Agentur e.V. - WAB, Bremerhaven

10/2012 – 08/2015
Project Manager Policy, Offshore Wind Industry Alliance - OWIA, Berlin

10/2011 – 09/2012
Project Manager Energy Policy and Cluster Development, Wind Energy Agency e.V. - WAB Bremerhaven

03/2010 – 09/2011
Assistant Project Manager, Thales Instruments GmbH, Bremen / Oldenburg

 

Relevant studies and projects

October 2020 – March 2022
Public affairs and public relations work for the AquaVentus initiative as well as setting up the AquaVentus coordination office

Contact

Urs Wahl
cruh21 GmbH
Mob: +49 1713 2344 78

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