13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights

Viviane Schiavi is Senior Executive for Corporate Responsibility and Anti-corruption with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), overseeing ICC’s work to promote anti-corruption, responsible business conduct and corporate responsibility worldwide. These objectives are pursued through a combination of policy advocacy with regard to the UN, the G20 and other fora, and the development of concrete, practical tools for business. Ms. Schiavi is an attorney and member of the New York Bar, with over 20 years’ experience in international policy and commercial practice. Of dual American and French nationality, she is a graduate of Bard College and the City University of New York Law School. She practiced international commercial law in New York City and with Arthur Andersen International (now Accenture)  in Paris, before joining the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Her areas of law practice included litigation, international contracts, and mergers and acquisitions.
ICC is the largest and most representative organization of the private sector worldwide. ICC is also the only business organization with observer status with the UN.