Full Name
Anita Ramasastry (Seattle, USA)
Job Title
Profefessor of Law and Director
Company
The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Speaker Bio
Special Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office on Combating Corruption.
Anita Ramasastry serves as a Senior Advisor to the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights. She is Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law and the Director of the Sustainable International Development Graduate Program at the University of Washington School of Law and a visiting Research Fellow at Trinity Business School, Dublin. She is an expert in the fields of anti-corruption, commercial law, sustainable development and is one of the leading academics and a pioneer in the field of business and human rights.
Anita was a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, having been appointed as a rapporteur by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2016 and she previously served as its chair in 2020. In 2021, she was appointed as the Special Representative on Combatting Corruption at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
Anita Ramasastry serves as a Senior Advisor to the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights. She is Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law and the Director of the Sustainable International Development Graduate Program at the University of Washington School of Law and a visiting Research Fellow at Trinity Business School, Dublin. She is an expert in the fields of anti-corruption, commercial law, sustainable development and is one of the leading academics and a pioneer in the field of business and human rights.
Anita was a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, having been appointed as a rapporteur by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2016 and she previously served as its chair in 2020. In 2021, she was appointed as the Special Representative on Combatting Corruption at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
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