Cristina Cedillo - van Den Berg

Cristina Cedillo - van den Berg has a diverse work experience in various organizations. Starting in 2010, they worked as a Project Assistant in the Research Department of Fairfood International, where they conducted research on sustainability and CSR policies in the food and beverage industry. Cristina also coordinated a field study on sustainability practices in Costa Rican pineapple producers. In 2011, Cristina worked as a Research Assistant at the Institute for Environmental Security. In this role, they assisted with research projects.

In 2012, they joined the Universiteit Utrecht as a Research Assistant in the Faculty of Law. Their responsibilities included supporting research projects.

In 2013, Cristina held two positions. The first was as a Project Officer at ACCESS Facility, where they conducted research on stakeholder engagement practices and conflict resolution strategies in the context of business and human rights. Their research contributed to a better understanding of non-judicial grievance mechanisms. Additionally, they worked as an Editorial Assistant at the International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal, where they provided support in editorial tasks.

In 2014, they joined FMO as an Environmental & Social Intern in the Agricultural and Diverse Sectors Department, contributing to environmental and social impact assessments. That same year, they also started working at Robeco. Initially, they held the position of Corporate Governance Analyst, focusing on corporate governance analysis. Cristina later transitioned to the role of an Engagement Specialist, responsible for engaging with various stakeholders. Their most recent role at Robeco is as a Senior Engagement Specialist, where they continue to engage with stakeholders at a senior level.

Cristina's work experience demonstrates their expertise in areas such as sustainability, corporate governance, stakeholder engagement, and research.

Cristina Cedillo - van den Berg earned a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidad de Colima in 2007. In 2012, they completed their Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business Law and Globalization, cum laude, from Utrecht University. Their focus during this time was on Business Law and the semi-legal frameworks of Corporate Social Responsibility. Prior to their LLM, from 2008 to 2010, Cristina pursued a Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University. Additionally, they participated in academic exchange programs at Universidad de Salamanca in 2006 and University of Louisville in 2004, although the specific field of study for these exchanges is not mentioned.