Karin Nunan Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

London, UK

- Head of Corporate Affairs - responsible for government and public affairs, media relations, social performance and impact, and shared value - Managing programs to build strong sustainability performance to achieve greater operational efficiency and productivity, while improving employee morale, consumer brand loyalty, investor trust and enhanced access.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Senior Principal responsible for ESG strategy development and implementation across a variety of sectors.

Washington DC

• Developed sustainability, stakeholder engagement and social management programs for Fortune 100 companies, government entities and multi-laterals enabling leadership to improve operational performance.
• Led over 50+ global development and impact assessment projects in 40 countries with a focus on social, gender and human rights baseline, impact assessment and monitoring.

UK

• Led global development services enabling clients to meet sustainability goals in some of the most challenging operating environments, including projects in various sectors in fragile and conflict affected countries.
• Provided expert social and environmental advisory services to major institutions, including World Bank, UK and US Governments, enabling the successful implementation of major policy decisions.

Dubai UAE / Basra, Iraq

• Created policy, procedures, and processes for new social performance and corporate social responsibility strategy and implemented successfully across the entire 40k person company.
• Led Public and Government Affairs teams and stakeholder engagement initiatives in the field for $4B major project in a post-conflict country in the Middle East, resulting in full social license to operate.
• Acted as Senior Advisor to Public and Government Affairs staff enabling company to promote regional sustainability policies and partnerships.

MENA

• Provided senior business development, government affairs and corporate communications staff with energy sector analysis allowing for senior corporate leadership to make critical business decisions.
• Maintained relationships and partnerships with key local and foreign political, security, NGO and community stakeholders across multiple countries to aid existing operations and new business opportunities.

• Performed as Political and Economic Officer in Almaty, Kazakhstan; Political Officer in Baghdad, Iraq; and newly appointed position as liaison to the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, DC.
• Developed partnerships with political, religious, civil society and other stakeholders to promote U.S. policy objectives.
• Provided regional assessments on geopolitical and economic machinations utilized by senior administration officials to formulate policy decisions.
• Reported to senior U.S. policymakers on the political and economic climate and responsible for coordinating intelligence analysis across various U.S. Government entities.

Regional manager for Corporate Real Estate and Airport Affairs. Lobbied domestic and international governments, political leaders, airlines and businesses to promote US $300m of corporate expansion programs and strategic planning initiatives; managed legal aspects of regional corporate properties; managed design, construction and marketing projects related.

Msc, International Relations And Conflict Resolution

Bs, Civil Engineering

BA in Political Science (Minor)

Mba, International Business