Caroline IMESCH, Executive Assistant to Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz, Chief Executive of ICTSD. Ms. Imesch earned a Master’s in Development Studies from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Anthropology from the University of Bern with a Minor in Human Rights and Democracy from the University of Fribourg. She worked as a Consultant for the International Labor Organisation (ILO) and as Front Desk Assistant for the Hotel Bernina. She interned at the Swiss Embassy in Quito, and volunteered for Acción Ecológica in Ecuador, for Laudes Infatis in Colombia and Incomindios in Switzerland. Also, she previously interned at ICTSD supporting our Dialogues Coordination Unit. She is citizen of Switzerland.