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Phoebe Kebbel is a member of the global partnership board at Finsbury Glover Hering, one of the word's leading communications consultancies. As co-head of the global practice group “Transactions and Financial Communication”, she focuses on M&A, shareholder activism defense and financial communications. In addition to supporting various German and international blue-chip companies, private equity firms and non-listed companies for many years, Phoebe has advised clients on communications in over 75 M&A transactions – ranging from midcap acquisitions to hostile cross-border takeovers. Phoebe studied Business Administration at WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management in Koblenz, Germany, Richard Ivey Business School in Canada and Ecole de Management de Lyon, France. She teaches communication management at the University of Leipzig and has co-founded the Center for Research in Financial Communications there. She also serves on the jury of Deutscher PR-Preis (German PR Award) and is a co-founder of the network “Working Moms – Pro Kinder. Pro Karriere”, which now counts more than 800 members in Germany and Switzerland.