Esma Mneina
Senior Consultant/ERM, Business and Human Rights
- Role
- Senior Consultant - Social Performance and Human Rights at ERM
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Esma Mneina
Supply chain and responsible sourcing professional with 10+ years of experience in capacity building on human rights and business, social responsibility and Indigenous inclusion in development. Anthropology-background specialized in community-led ethnography on human rights in mineral supply chains. Travelled internationally to assess and promote community engagement and conflict resolution and a more equitable distribution of value along the supply chain. Former Federal public servant serving as sector expert in international standards, reporting, social performance and stakeholder engagement. Experience in Central America, Northern Canada and the Gulf coast in the US. Currently consulting global businesses on their social performance and human rights out of Austin, TX with ERM. Feel free to reach out to discuss human rights/business, sustainability, supply chain transformation, energy transition and futures thinking. English, Arabic, Spanish, French.
Experience
Senior Consultant - Social Performance and Human Rights
Dec 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US
ERM is the world\'s largest pure play sustainability consultancy, and as a Senior Consultant in Social Performance and Human Rights, I work on the \"S\" in ESG through both domestic and global projects, across industry sectors. This includes work with businesses with complex supply chains, stakeholder mapping and qualitative research in conflict and high risk areas, impact assessment, community-level research guided by international standards and best practice, human rights protection and due diligence, responsible sourcing and supply chain management. My work has focused on mining, oil and gas, carbon capture and storage and data centers.
Education
University of Ottawa
Masters, Anthropology
2012 — 2014
University of Manitoba
Adv. BA Spanish & Anthropology, Deans Honour List, Anthropology and Spanish/Latin American Studies
2009 — 2012
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
Certificate
2013 — 2013
Skills
- Public Policy
- Diplomacy
- Social Media
- International Development
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Politics
- Policy Analysis
- Foreign Policy
- Qualitative Research
- Public Speaking
- Leadership
- Analysis
- Socially Responsible Investing
- Government
- Human Rights
- International Relations
- Policy
- Research
- Spanish
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