Maike Bildhauer

Maike Bildhauer is a seasoned communication professional with extensive experience in strategic communications and media relations. Currently serving as a Communication Consultant at the Wellcome Trust since September 2025 and as an Independent Consultant specializing in Strategic Communications since July 2025, Bildhauer has previously held significant roles including Leitung Pressestelle at KLUG - Deutsche Allianz Klimawandel und Gesundheit and Head of Communication & Media Relations at the Centre for Planetary Health Policy. With a comprehensive background in communications established through a self-employed tenure at #WEDOTHECOMMS from June 2008 to December 2023, Bildhauer holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Global Health Policy from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a Diplom Sozialwirtin (Univ.) from The University of Göttingen, encompassing disciplines in sociology, media and communication studies, economics, and penal law.