Emilia Valbum

Emilia Valbum currently serves as the Head of Commercial Diplomacy & Trade in Government Affairs at 3M, where responsibilities include leading the EU public affairs strategy for sustainable energy and transport solutions. Valbum also holds the position of External Examiner at Copenhagen Business School and is the Vice Chair of the Transport, Energy, and Climate Committee, as well as the Healthcare Committee, with the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU, advocating for US-based companies in Europe. Additionally, Valbum has chaired the Supply Chain Working Group for the Platform for Electromobility, focusing on battery solutions for decarbonizing transport. Valbum's extensive background includes previous roles such as Public Affairs Supervisor at McDonald's, Head of Cabinet in the European Parliament, and Head of Section for EU and international policy at the Ministry of Food. Educational credentials comprise an M.Sc. in Public Affairs and various certifications in project management and EU law.