Ms Alexandra Ponsardin

Ms Alexandra Ponsardin is a seasoned political strategy advisor and lobbyist currently associated with Flint Europe, a prominent Brussels- and London-based lobbying firm specializing in European and UK regulatory and political affairs. Alexandra brings a diverse background including experience at Flint Global, CCI France, the European Commission, and the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Her expertise lies in navigating complex regulatory environments, particularly within digital, telecommunication, and media policy across Europe and France. At Flint Europe, she applies her insights and governmental experience to help clients anticipate and respond adeptly to policy developments, manage risks, and seize opportunities in the UK and EU markets. Alexandra is known for leveraging a robust network across EU institutions and member states to influence political and regulatory outcomes in favor of her clients

As a consultant at Flint Europe, Ms Ponsardin’s lobbying efforts fundamentally aim to advance client interests by shaping UK and European Union policies in ways favorable to the business landscape her firm represents. Flint Europe’s core mission involves advising on the political and regulatory dynamics of individual EU member states and the UK, offering deep expertise in policy areas such as transport, energy, financial services, digital and telecom sectors, and health. Alexandra plays a critical role in advocating for regulatory clarity and commercial-friendly frameworks by engaging with EU and UK policymakers to:

Identify emerging regulatory risks and opportunities within UK and EU digital and telecommunication policies, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and growth for tech clients.
Influence legislative and policy developments so that they reflect the commercial realities and strategic objectives of UK businesses operating both domestically and within the European market.
Strengthen the voice of UK-based stakeholders in shaping future EU agendas post-Brexit, positioning Flint Europe to provide a bridge between UK interests and evolving EU regulations.
Promote trade facilitation and remove barriers that could undermine UK firms’ competitiveness in Europe.
Utilize Flint’s established political intelligence and scenario planning to help clients pre-empt and respond to policy shifts driven by EU institutions and UK government policies regarding data governance, competition law, and digital market regulation.

Thus, Alexandra’s work, reflective of Flint Europe’s approach, is not just about protecting clients from adverse policies but also about proactively setting agendas that align with the UK’s strategic economic interests within the European market context. Her lobbying is marked by a nuanced understanding of UK-EU relations and a strategic use of policy communications and stakeholder engagement to advance business-friendly regulatory reforms

Ms Ponsardin’s lobbying activities at Flint Europe encompass a broad spectrum of strategic engagements designed to promote client interests within both UK and EU policymaking corridors, especially post-Brexit. While specific lists of every meeting may not be publicly detailed, available data and Flint’s operational model provide insight into her extensive involvement:

Engaged regularly with Members of the European Parliament, the European Commission, and UK government officials to discuss emerging digital and telecommunications regulatory proposals shaping market competition, data privacy, and innovation frameworks.
Participated in high-level stakeholder dialogues and roundtables involving senior policymakers in Brussels and London to advocate for regulatory coherence between the UK and the EU, ensuring smoother cross-border operations for UK companies.
Represented Flint Europe clients in discussions around UK’s alignment with or divergence from EU regulatory standards post-2020, providing political and legislative strategy advice to clients facing potential market access challenges.
Coordinated with Flint’s extensive network of senior advisers across major EU capitals and UK political centers to gather intelligence on evolving political priorities, thereby enabling anticipatory lobbying tactics.
Influenced regulatory outcomes by delivering well-crafted arguments and policy briefs that integrate commercial imperatives with public policy goals, evident from Flint’s success in shaping transport sector reforms, energy transition policies, and digital market regulations that impact UK interests.
Supported clients in navigating complex parliamentary processes concerning data and media regulation, contributing to policy outcomes favorable to UK technologies and digital service providers.

These activities are indicative of Alexandra’s instrumental role in ensuring her clients’ priorities are well-represented at multiple levels of government, driving forward policy alignment and regulatory environments conducive to UK firms operating in and with the EU

No direct personal phone number or email publicly disclosed for privacy reasons.
Professional LinkedIn: Alexandra Ponsardin – Political Strategy Advisor specializing in tech and digital policy (located in London/Brussels area)
Flint Europe Office Contacts (general inquiries):
- Website: flint-global.com/european-affairs
- Office locations: Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam (specific London presence for Alexandra)
- Flint Europe Social Media: LinkedIn page “Flint Global” (for updates and contact points)
Email contact is typically routed through Flint’s corporate communication channels for external enquiries.