Melissa J. Kopolow McCall is the Global Director for Policy with Anheuser-Busch InBev where she leads the company’s engagement with multilateral organizations and guides AB InBev’s holistic work to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Prior to her relatively new position, Melissa spent 15 years with the United States government, most of which was with the US Department of State where she represented the United States at the OAS, WHO, PAHO, UNAIDS and UNGA. She has expertise in health and public policy, food and nutrition, trade and sustainable development. She is a skilled negotiator and seasoned public speaker. When not helping to make every experience with beer a positive one, Melissa works as a passionate advocate for research and cures for hydrocephalus and pediatric epilepsy. She has a B.S. from Northwestern University and a M.A. from American University.