Thea Utoft - How do you become one of Brussels most influential people‪?‬ The Persuaders podcast

New episode of the Persuaders Podcast! Episode 2 of season 4. 
 
In this episode we talk to Thea Utoft, who is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting in Brussels. She leads Financial Services Public Affairs across EMEA for FTI Consulting.
 
In 2023 Thea was recognized as one of the 40 top influencers in Brussels by Politico. 


 
So how do you become a "super lobbyist"? What skills or mindset do you need?  
In the first half of this episode we get Theas views on these questions, and we learn more about her way to becoming one of the most influential people in Brussels. 
 
In the second half, we talk about the political year ahead of us in 2024 with many political transitions with EU elections, new presidency, US elections etc. E.g. Thea estimates that up to 60% of the MEPs will be new after the elections. 
 
So what will happen in Brussels in the coming quarters? And how can or should you prepare as a Public Affairs professional? 
 

Find out by tuning in to this episode of the Persuaders Podcast with Anders Kopp.
 
This episode was produced by Sidsel K. Nørgaard.