United Nations Global Compact
Melissa Powell possesses extensive experience in international relations and strategic partnership development, currently serving as Chief of Staff at UN Global Compact since January 2016. Prior to this role, Melissa held positions at the United Nations, including Head of Strategy and Partnerships from June 2008 to January 2016, and Project Manager from 2003 to 2008. Melissa's academic background includes a BA with honors in Politics from Queen's University and a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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United Nations Global Compact
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This is the official LinkedIn page for the United Nations Global Compact. ABOUT THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT As a special initiative of the UN Secretary-General, the United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to align their operations and strategies with Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. Our ambition is to accelerate and scale the global collective impact of business by upholding the Ten Principles and delivering the Sustainable Development Goals through accountable companies and ecosystems that enable change. With more than 15,000 companies and 3,000 non-business signatories based in over 162 countries, and 69 Local Networks, the UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative — one Global Compact uniting business for a better world. For more information, follow @globalcompact on social media and visit our website at unglobalcompact.org.