Ms. Menen Wondwosen obtained her master's degree from Columbia University and was a chief of staff at Management System International from 2006 to 2009 in Iraq and the US. She worked as a research officer at the Center for Development Consulting in Ethiopia and as a consultant at TechnoServe in Ethiopia and the US before she joined Diageo. She joined Diageo as a corporate relations director in Ethiopia in 2012. She started work as the global head of alcohol in society campaigns at Diageo in the US in 2014. She leads alcohol education programs globally in Diageo’s 21 markets by developing and executing the company’s strategy to reduce harmful drinking. She coordinates industry efforts to reduce drunk driving, underage consumption, heavy episodic drinking, and other alcohol-related harm, particularly in developing markets. She manages and oversees a robust communication plan to ensure Diageo is recognized as a leader and a trusted partner of civil society and government in tackling the misuse of alcohol.