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DII • 164 BD HAUSSMANN 75008 PARIS • TÉL : +33 (0)1 43 12 85 55 • WWW.DII.EU 2019 EU ELECTION EXECUTIVE PROGRAM April 11-12 2019 | BRUSSELS Denise Rennmann Head Global Public and Governmental Affairs BAYER AG Growing talent in a public affairs team with changing stakeholders: A perspective for 2019 Talent Development, Value Creation and Diversification of Public Affairs

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DII • 164 BD HAUSSMANN 75008 PARIS • TÉL : +33 (0)1 43 12 85 55 • WWW.DII.EU

2019 EU ELECTION

EXECUTIVE PROGRAM

April 11-12 2019 | BRUSSELS

Denise Rennmann

Head Global Public and Governmental AffairsBAYER AG

Growing talent in a public affairs team with

changing stakeholders: A perspective for 2019

Talent Development, Value Creation and

Diversification of Public Affairs

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90

Countries

€ 5.2 billion

Investment in

research

& development

€ 39.6 billion

Full year sales

~117,000

Employees

Key Data Bayer Group

As of December 31, 2018; employees in full-time equivalents

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We engage for trust:

Strengthen bridges between business and society for innovative life science solutions.

Business goals guide PA activities.

We evaluate, advise and shape

policy.

Society BusinessBusiness

PGA

Guiding Principles for Public and Governmental Affairs @ Bayer

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Countries/

Liaison Offices

Divisional and Corporate

Policy & Strategy (Global)

International Stakeholder

Affairs & OrganizationsNGO Relations

• Political & institutional

outreach

• Policy analysis, planning,

implementation

• Stakeholder analysis,

relations and management

• Political communications

• Strategy development &

implementation

• Policy analysis and

positions: Health, Ag,

Innovation, Trade, IP

• Forwards studies/ trends

research

• International organizations

• Global priorities setting

• Coordination & alignment

• Political country analysis &

political economy research

• Trade Association guidance

• NGO analysis, relations

and global management

• Foundations / Think Tanks /

Trade Unions

• Societal Expectations &

Foresights

• Network & Projects

Global PGA organization at Bayer: view on areas and activities

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VUCA world(volatility, uncertainty,

complexity, ambiguity)

✓ Geopolitical tensions, populism

(“politicians on the rise”)

✓ Weakness/ crisis of multilateral

systems

Technology disruption

and new business

models

✓ Digitalization

✓ Gene editing

Diversification of

stakeholders

✓ Rational strategies for an

emotional world

✓ Power of social media

Public Affairs Challenges in 2019

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✓ RecruitingCompetencies (soft vs. hard skills), personality (incl. integrity), team fit, potential, insights,

comprehension of the environment (« the field »), curiosity and learning

✓ How are you growing?Professionalization

✓ Key Performance IndicatorsOutput vs. impact / outcome; visibility vs. approach vs. position

✓ EU SpecificsNetworking with Member States, importance of nationalities, understanding the specific

dynamics and history

Recruiting a Public Affairs Team

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Socio-Demographics

✓ Different « generations »

✓ Professional types: The lobbyist, the strategist

(feel, think, do)…

Advise, Shape and Engage:

✓ What competencies do we need in future?

✓ How should « professionalization » look like?

✓ How does the « field » look like (I-We-It)?

Growing a Public Affairs Team: Awareness and Engagement

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Value Creation

Examples:

✓ Trust and transparency

✓ Science-based decison-making

✓ Narratives

Growing a Public Affairs Team: Measuring Success and Creating Values

Outcome

✓ Evaluation & Scenarios

✓ Early Engagement

✓ Robustness of Network

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✓ Singularities vs. Team

✓ Civil societies and NGOs

✓ Understanding new business models (power of foresight?)

✓ The « Framing»

Growing a Public Affairs Team: Challenges of Tomorrow

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Thank you!