Nina Christina Hälg
Nina Christina Hälg
Nina Hälg is a Manager at Deloitte Consulting based in Zurich, Switzerland. Her focus lies in providing consulting services on digital transformation and organizational change programs to government entities, the United Nations and international development organizations. Before joining the private sector, she spent 9+ years in the public sector focusing on humanitarian, human rights issues, and the UN’s sustainable development agenda.
From 2019-2022, Nina served as Programme Manager for Multilateral Affairs at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) in Switzerland where she was responsible for Switzerland’s foreign policy on migration with a focus on human rights, peace and humanitarian issues, managing a global project portfolio with NGOs, academia and private sector actors.
From 2014-2018, she held several positions at the United Nations Headquarters in New York including at the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). From 2016, Nina was appointed as Adviser to the Secretary-General’s Special Representative, Ms. Louise Arbour, during the European refugee crisis to develop the “Global Compact for Migration”, the first ever globally agreed policy framework on global collaboration on migration and refugee movements. Her field missions with the UN took her to West Africa to hold workshops on the relevance of globally comparable migration statistics to shape effective policies on migration.
Nina started her career at the Swiss business federation in 2008 where she she co-founded the Swiss chapter of the UN Global Compact initiative – the largest corporate social responsibility initiative – launched by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 2000.
Nina Hälg holds a MA degree in international Affairs and Governance from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, a BA in Political Economy and English from the University of Zurich, Switzerland and an Executive Degree on Digital Transformation & Leadership from the INSEAD Management School.
