Ms. Vanessa Merlet is a results-driven, proactive senior Humanitarian Programme Manager, Humanitarian Negotiation and Diplomacy Leader with over 15 years’ experience in humanitarian and development sectors proving throughout her career strong strategic analytical capacity and ability to drive organisational change having delivered major transformation initiatives. Based on her sound leadership qualities, breadth of management expertise and agility, she is an inspirational role model for her peers and can lead large multidisciplinary and multicultural teams with conviction, influence stakeholders and unite everyone around carrying a common mission and goals. Ms. Vanessa Merlet is recognised for maintaining the utmost discretion concerning matters she is entrusted with and upholding high integrity and professionalism. She is an accomplished communicator and displays solid representation skills while being able to prioritize tasks and deliver high-quality results.