Arturs leads public policy at Proximus Global, driving government relations and regulatory engagement to promote trusted communications, tackle fraud, and shape the future of connectivity.
Before joining Proximus Global, Arturs was Director of Public Affairs at the FTTH Council Europe, where he led the association’s work to accelerate the roll-out of full-fibre networks across Europe. He previously held the position of Public Affairs Director at FEPA (the Federation of European Producers of Abrasives) and, before that, Public Affairs Manager at UNIFE (the European Rail Supply Industry Association), where he managed the organisation’s investment policy portfolio. Earlier, he served as a Political Advisor to a Member of the European Parliament, a Programme Manager in the European Commission (DG Regional Policy), and a Research Associate at the EU Centre in Singapore.
Arturs holds a Master’s in International Relations from Sciences Po Paris and a Master’s in Political Science from the University of Latvia.