Brett Rierson

Mr. Brett Rierson leads the UN WFP's Private Sector Team in Asia Pacific.
Based in Hong Kong , he is responsible for creating partnerships between the WFP and companies, foundations and individuals who share the WFP's objective of ending child hunger by 2015.
This ranges from creating regional cause-related marketing campaigns for brands, to building internal stakeholder loyalty plans for global companies, to feeding tens of thousands of school children across Asia through the WFP's innovative Food For Education programmes.
Brett has a diverse background that includes experience in the private sector, politics, and humanitarian relief.
He has worked for A.T.
Kearney, and his own venture capital funds.
Additionally he has worked on infrastructure development for Matra Transport and for the Aga Khan Rural Support Foundation.
He has an MBA from INSEAD, and two B.A.
degrees in Journalism and History from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.