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Helena Degenhart

Account Executive

Helena is a communications professional who supports organizations in navigating challenging public and political environments. Her work focuses on developing communication initiatives, creating content, and supporting media and stakeholder engagement across diverse sectors, with a particular interest in technology, AI, and regulated industries.

More About Helena Degenhart

As an Account Executive, she supports Swiss and global companies in their communication activities in Switzerland and beyond, working fluently across German, French, and English. Drawing on her international background, she is particularly interested in global macro trends and the intersection of politics, regulation, and business.

Prior to joining Burson, she gained experience in government affairs at Salesforce, supporting work across EMEA on technology policy, digital governance, and regulatory developments. 

She holds a Master’s degree in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Master’s degree in International Business Management from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. She completed her undergraduate studies in International Relations and Economics in Geneva and studied at the National University of Singapore. Her academic work explored how technology companies engage with policy and shape public narratives around AI regulation.