Vice President, Government Affairs – EMEA

About the Role

The Vice President, Government Affairs – EMEA is the most senior government affairs leader for HP across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This role owns HP's regional government affairs strategy end-to-end and serves as the company's senior external representative with EU institutions, national governments, regulators, and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and lead HP's government affairs strategy across EMEA including EU institutions and priority markets
• Set regional policy priorities aligned with commercial, manufacturing, supply chain, and product strategies
• Anticipate geopolitical, regulatory, and policy developments and translate into business assessments
• Serve as HP's senior external representative at Commissioner and minister level
• Build long-term, trust-based relationships with EU institutions and national governments
• Represent HP's interests on trade, AI, digital regulation, industrial policy, and sustainability
• Lead the EMEA government affairs organization to protect business continuity and enable growth

What We're Looking For

This is a regional leadership role with enterprise-level accountability. The ideal candidate sets priorities, shapes outcomes, and advances HP's strategic interests across trade, AI, digital regulation, industrial policy, sustainability, and geopolitical risk. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to engage at the highest levels of government.