Dr Dorothée Baumann-Pauly is a business ethics scholar and human rights advocate. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Zürich. In her scholarly work she links the interdisciplinary academic discourse on global governance with the practical implementation challenges of corporations as political actors. She currently teaches at HEC Lausanne, is the Director of the Geneva Center for Business and Human Rights at the University of Geneva and works with the Center on Business and Human Rights at Stern School of Business, New York University.