Kelly Fay Rodriguez

Dedicated and strategic advocate with 15 years of experience advancing groundbreaking policies for inclusive economic justice and worker rights in government and labor institutions while fostering global and domestic movement-building. Former senior-most diplomat in U.S. federal government who led international labor policy, launched first-ever Presidential Memorandum on global labor, and led State Department implementation. Crafted and implemented policies and programs to reform institutions and shift practices across supply chains to promote workers, raise labor standards, sustainability, and more effectively incorporate gender, racially, and economically diverse communities into policymaking. Leveraged strategic relationships, coalition-building, and technical policy skills to achieve concrete outcomes for workers and working communities.