Educational Module on GR and Lobbying in the “National Champions” Association
14.10.2024
On October 11, 2024, Eduard Voytenko, PhD in Political Science, CEO of Baikal Communications Group, spoke as an expert in the field of GR & Lobbying to the top management of companies from the “National Champions” Association.
During the educational program, Eduard Voytenko highlighted the issues of regulation in GR and lobbying activities in Russia and discussed the working aspects of experts in the national level.
Additionally, Eduard Voytenko focused on the principles and GR technologies of interaction with government authorities, sharing his experience in establishing communication between business and government during crisis periods, managing relationships with public, expert and scientific institutions, and working with business and industry associations, state corporations, and development institutions.
Particular attention during the session was given to key GR and lobbying tools, namely analytical tools (GR strategy, stakeholder mapping, competitive environment analysis, regulatory risk monitoring and assessment, legal expertise of draft laws and other normative acts, etc.) as well as PR and event management tools in GR and lobbying projects.
Among the attendees were representatives from companies and organizations such as the “National Champions” Association, Naumen, “Pharmasintez,” PAO “IVA,” “Mercator Holding,” “Aquarius,” “T8,” and others.