Rick Zednik is a Director at Pangea Connections in Brussels since 2008 and Advisor/Secretary of the Board of Women Political Leaders (WPL) since 2020. 

At Pangea Connections, Rick works with media companies and other international organisations on sharpening their strategic positioning, communications, economic sustainability & growth. He is also committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in leadership; speaking and writing frequently on the topic.

Over 25 years, Rick has held senior management positions at The Wall Street Journal Europe, Euractiv, The Slovak Spectator, Women Political Leaders, and Lie Detectors. He has an MBA from Harvard and a Masters from Columbia Journalism School. His writing has been published in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, among other media.