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I persuade people to make important things happen.I am a global policy and diplomacy professional with over 12 years of experience successfully persuading policymakers on environmental and political interests. I am a Harvard and Princeton-educated professional with a demonstrated ability to lead global campaigns and influence policy, draft high-level position papers, and make presentations to senior officials. I'm skilled at cultivating relationships with stakeholders ranging from foreign opinion leaders to students. I have native fluency in English and Spanish and am professionally proficient in Mandarin Chinese. Specialties: Cleantech, Business Development, Partnerships, Diplomacy, Public Policy Campaigns, Policy Development and Advocacy, Government Relations, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, International Relations, International Development, Consensus-Building, Civil Society Organizations and Think Tanks, Multilateral Institutions and International Organizations, Foreign Policy Issues, Chinese Mandarin, Spanish, China, Indonesia, Canada, and ASEANYou can contact me directly at daniel.mejia2007@gmail.com
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Director Of Institutional PartnershipsThe Associated PressWashington, Dc, Us -
Program Manager, Climate & EnvironmentThe Associated Press May 2022 - PresentWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
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Term MemberCouncil On Foreign Relations Jul 2021 - PresentWashington Dc-Baltimore AreaThe Stephen M. Kellen Term Member Program provides young professionals in government, media, nongovernmental organizations, law, business, finance, and academia the opportunity to participate in a sustained conversation on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy. The program allows these younger members to interact with seasoned foreign policy experts and participate in a wide variety of events designed especially for them. Each year, a new class of term members between the ages of thirty and thirty-six is elected to serve a fixed five-year membership term.The Stephen M. Kellen Term Member Program is named in honor of long-time Council member Stephen Kellen who was deeply committed to the development of the next generation of foreign policy leaders. The program continues to be generously supported by the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation. -
Engagement Manager At Partnering For Green Growth And Global Goals 2030 (P4G)World Resources Institute Jul 2019 - Jun 2022Washington D.C. Metro Area-Manage efforts to engage partner countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia on innovative ways to achieve sustainable development and green growth in energy, agriculture, water, cities, and circular economy through transformative public-private partnerships.-Develop, implement, and manage the engagement of the P4G network, including national platforms (especially in Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Ethiopia, Kenya, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Bangladesh), partner organizations (World Resources Institute, Global Green Growth Institute, World Economic Forum, UN Global Compact, International Finance Corporation, and C40 Cities) and the Board of Directors. -
Global Policy OfficerInternational Bamboo And Rattan Organisation (Inbar) May 2016 - Jul 2018Beijing City, China- Managed all global policy initiatives across INBAR’s China headquarters and four regional offices in Ecuador, Ghana, Ethiopia, and India for the only international, multilateral organization headquartered in China.- Successfully organized over ten minister-level policy events to raise the profile of bamboo and rattan for sustainable development at international environmental meetings.- Reformed INBAR’s worldwide lobbying by drafting SOPs for all bilateral meetings and outside engagements, including the production of briefing memos, ministerial statements, and targeted INBAR vision policy briefs.- Persuaded INBAR’s 43 sovereign state members to implement bamboo and rattan into their national development plans and international environmental commitments through intense lobbying. -
Environment Officer (Diplomat)U.S. Department Of State Apr 2014 - Apr 2016Washington D.C. Metro Area- Managed boundary water/environmental disputes between the United States and Canada.- Orally briefed and wrote formal correspondence to over 30 U.S. members of Congress and their staff, Canadian government officials, NGOs, and members of the public on behalf of Secretary of State John Kerry and other senior officials.- Analyzed existing and proposed environmental regulations/treaties and their impact on U.S.-Canada bilateral relations to formulate U.S. foreign policy.- Served as State Department’s primary point of contact to the presidentially appointed commissioners of the International Joint Commission (IJC), coordinating with other agencies to provide U.S. government responses to IJC actions and communications. - Served as Site Officer for Secretary Kerry’s January 2015 trip to Boston. -
Consular Officer (Diplomat)U.S. Department Of State Sep 2012 - Mar 2014Beijing, China And Toronto, Canada- Efficiently interviewed and adjudicated non-immigrant visa applicants.- Continuously interpreted the 25,000 page Foreign Affairs Manual to ensure State Department consular legal regulations were followed at all times.- Delivered numerous presentations to over 200 university and high school students, local media, and travel agencies educating them about U.S. non-immigrant visa policies.- Expanded US Embassy Beijing’s Business Visa Program through extensive outreach with the American Chamber of Commerce and U.S. companies’ Chinese branches.
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Political Officer (Diplomat)U.S. Department Of State Jun 2010 - Aug 2012Jakarta, Indonesia- Delivered over 100 diplomatic messages to senior Indonesian government officials, lobbying for U.S. interests on a wide variety of issues.- Analyzed and reported on Indonesia’s relations and views toward the Middle East, the United Nations, and nonproliferation issues.- Engaged over 500 Indonesian diplomats, businesspeople, NGO leaders, academics, and third-country diplomats to draft over 30 substantive analytical reports on pressing foreign policy issues for senior Washington officials, including President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton. - Developed and delivered over 10 presentations to Indonesian university students and accompanying media disproving preexisting biases against U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East.
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English And Sat ProfessorBeijing Language And Culture University And The Princeton Review Jun 2007 - Jun 2010Beijing, China And Seoul, South Korea- Taught SAT Critical Reading/Writing and SAT US History subject test to over 120 students in Beijing and Seoul’s Princeton Review offices.- Taught Writing, Public Speaking, and Cultures of English-speaking Countries to over 80 students at Beijing Language and Culture University.- Due to positive reviews and high test scores by students, successfully launched own private SAT teaching business via referrals targeting children of expatriates in Beijing.
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PresidentHarvard College In Asia Program Sep 2004 - Jun 2007Cambridge, Ma- Managed group of over 110 Harvard students in fundraising and preparation for academic and cultural exchanges at Harvard and 6 universities in Asia.- Initiated a 500% increase in number of Harvard undergraduates sent abroad through this program.- Lobbied then Harvard President Larry Summers, Asian university administrators, and private companies to raise money and establish partnerships, including the Harvard College in Asia Program’s first-ever premier sponsorship deal with a major Wall Street bank - Morgan Stanley Asia.- Led Harvard student delegations to Beijing, Taipei, and Kuala Lumpur.- Negotiated highly discounted airfare transportation packages with local Boston travel agency.
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Associate Business ManagerThe Harvard Crimson Sep 2003 - Jun 2007Cambridge, Massachusetts- Controlled total budget of $1 million and expenses of 9 Boards.- As Advertising Manager oversaw all advertising ($750,000+). - Individually sold $200,000 in advertising and developed rapport with numerous clients and agencies on both local and national levels.- Managed group of over 30 students in ad sales throughout the year and for specific advertising projects at particular times of year. -
Equity Sales And Trading InternUbs Investment Bank Jun 2006 - Aug 2006New York, Ny And Stamford, CtSelected for highly competitive summer internship program at the world’s largest trading floor.- Analyzed and created profiles of UBS’ top 50 middle market clients and their holdings/trading strategies.- Created a comprehensive Excel analysis of UBS roadshows’ effectiveness in obtaining execution revenue from clients. - Analyzed equity research and executed numerous stock pitches in various different sectors to senior managing directors. -
English Teacher And Community OrganizerWorldteach Jun 2004 - Aug 2004Montañita, Ecuador- Taught English and computer skills at an elementary/intermediate school and local community center in rural Ecuador.- Developed, designed, and ultimately implemented original curriculum utilizing scarce materials in an impoverished community.- Self-organized an Internet class for 6th graders through negotiations with local businessman. -
Constituent Services InternCongressman Rush Holt Jun 2003 - Aug 2003Princeton, New Jersey, Usa- Drafted over 50 letters to various federal agencies successfully resolving many constituents’ concerns.- Trained staff of 15 interns in writing letters, using computer database, and handling phone calls.
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Daniel Mejia Education Details
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Government -
School Of Public And International Affairs -
Sustainability Studies -
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Lawrence High School -
National Foreign Affairs Training Center, U.S. Department Of StateChinese Language And Literature
Frequently Asked Questions about Daniel Mejia
What company does Daniel Mejia work for?
Daniel Mejia works for The Associated Press
What is Daniel Mejia's role at the current company?
Daniel Mejia's current role is Director of Institutional Partnerships.
What schools did Daniel Mejia attend?
Daniel Mejia attended Harvard University, Princeton University, University Of Cambridge, Beijing Language And Culture University, Lawrence High School, National Foreign Affairs Training Center, U.s. Department Of State.
What skills is Daniel Mejia known for?
Daniel Mejia has skills like International Relations, International Development, Mandarin, Spanish, Public Speaking, Foreign Policy, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Data Analysis, Public Policy, Entrepreneurship.
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Daniel Mejia's colleagues are Adithi Ramakrishnan, Sandra Colbert, Andrew Taylor, Barbara Surk, Rick Callahan, Ashley Thomas, Somkiat Sudmee.
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