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Adelina Rashkova is a director based in APCO Worldwide’s Paris office and is part of APCO’s specialised research division, APCO Insight. Her work focuses on stakeholder and reputation research for leading companies and organisations across Europe.
Prior to joining APCO, Ms. Rashkova was based in Brussels where she was part of the policy team of the Directorate-General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection service of the European Commission. She has a strong interest in social justice and sustainable development and has volunteered for nonprofit organisations such as the Human Rights Project in Bulgaria, Libera in Italy and the Humanitarian Open Street Map Team in Burundi.
She holds a first-class honours degree in diplomacy and international relations from the University of Padova, Italy and a master’s degree in European politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where she was awarded the Gordon Smith Award for best research project for her work on EU asylum legislation.
She speaks fluent Bulgarian, English, Italian, French and Russian.