Philippe Borremans

is an independent Emergency Risk & Crisis Communication Consultant specialized in epidemic & pandemic preparedness. He works on strategic communication projects with organizations like the World Health Organization, the European Union, and the West African Union.
For ten years, he held several Public Relations positions at IBM, including Corporate and Online Communications at national and European level. Philippe started his career at Porter Novelli International in Brussels.

He is a regular guest lecturer at universities and business schools across Europe and North Africa. Philippe is a current Board Member and former President of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA 2021) and also the Vice President of the International Association of Risk and Crisis Communication (IARCC).

Philippe previously lived in Casablanca, Morocco and is now based in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal.