PIABO PR, the leading European full-service communications partner for the digital industry with headquarters in Berlin, welcomes Ulrike Beckmann as a new Unit Director focusing on fintech, insurtech, proptech and the future of work.

Ulrike Beckmann has many years of in-depth consulting expertise in the fields of finance, green energies, digitalization and education. Her core skills include B2B communications as well as crisis and change management. She has also been advising companies on ESG communications for many years. Before joining PIABO, Ulrike Beckmann was head of consulting and finance at Faktenkontor, where she was largely responsible for strategic communications and the development of studies for companies in the finance, consulting and insurance industries. Back in 2011, she was appointed to the European Media and Business Academy, where she worked as a lecturer for PR and corporate media for
10 years. In her free time, she is involved as an expert for the protection of minors from harmful media at the Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle Fernsehen e.V. (FSF).

"At PIABO, I will focus on the challenges faced by entrepreneurs of high-growth companies in a highly dynamic economic environment. Among other things, these companies are increasingly looking to tap growth potential with a strong equity story and an international focus. The current situation poses additional challenges for digital pioneers. For sustainable and steady growth, they need substantial and stable communications support. This is what I stand for together with my team," says Ulrike Beckmann.

Daniela Harzer, Chief Operating Officer at PIABO: "We have not only gained a top communications specialist in Ulrike Beckmann, but also an excellent leader. Her wealth of experience as an expert in strategic communications, especially in the area of financial and ESG communications, and her commitment fit very well with our team and our values. We are delighted to have found a new Unit Director in Ulrike Beckmann, who will set the course for new growth, actively develop and support the team and drive our clients’ success stories with new ideas and approaches."