Karin Helmstaedt

Karin Helmstaedt

Karin Helmstaedt is a Canadian-born journalist at Germany’s foreign broadcaster Deutsche Welle. She currently hosts the network’s daily culture and lifestyle magazine Euromaxx, and is a culture editor for the English news. She has also hosted numerous live event programs all over Europe, including the 25 year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Karin is the moderator of the European Communication Summit.

What are the lessons communicators should take from Brexit?

At the 2016 European Communication Summit, a special panel discussed lessons learned – or not, as the case may be – from the Brexit vote. The following are edited highlights from the wide-ranging, sometimes heated, discussion.

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