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Attila Schillinger is a strategic communication leader, educator, and consultant with a rich, interdisciplinary background that spans law, public relations, and conflict resolution. Originally from Hungary, he brings a deep, global perspective shaped by firsthand experience with political and economic transformation in Central Europe, as well as an international career across Hungary, Germany, the UK, and the U.S. He currently serves as Director of the Strategic Communication Master’s Program at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. In this role, he integrates industry-relevant trends, such as AI, sustainability, and brand reputation management, into graduate education. He is known for pushing curriculum innovation, embedding industry best practices and future-facing skills, and mentoring students into impactful careers. Attila’s work is rooted in a systems-thinking mindset and a passion for aligning communication strategy with business purpose and sustainability. He regularly collaborates with external clients on real-world campaigns, guiding students to navigate complex challenges from traffic safety to corporate sustainability transformation. He is an advocate for narrative strategies that support climate action, economic resilience, and human agency. In parallel, he remains engaged with international networks and consulting work, with a particular interest in board service and executive advising.