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Iva Vacheva-Spanidis is a seasoned professional in stakeholder management and communications, currently serving as the Head of Stakeholder Management, PR & Brand Communications Team Lead, and Public Relations Advisor at Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V. (VCI) since January 2020. Prior experience includes roles such as Policy Center Coordinator at Leibniz-Institut für Finanzmarktforschung SAFE, Global Finance Communication Specialist at BASF, and Institutional Affairs Manager at the European Atomic Forum (FORATOM). Earlier career positions encompass Political Relations Advisor at E.ON Generation Germany and various internships in media relations and marketing communications. Iva holds a Master of Arts in Governance & Public Policy and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Technische Universität Darmstadt, complemented by a DAAD Language Scholarship from Saint Petersburg State University.