Myron Meche
About Myron Meche
Myron Meche serves as the Director of Government Relations at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2012. He has extensive experience in government relations, having previously worked in various roles including at the National Mining Association and the U.S. Department of State.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Myron Meche has served as the Director of Government Relations at Catholic Relief Services since 2012. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's interactions with government entities and advocating for policies that support the mission of the organization. His work is based in Washington, DC, where he has been instrumental in shaping government relations strategies for over a decade.
Previous Experience in Government Relations
Before joining Catholic Relief Services, Myron Meche held several significant positions in government relations. He worked at the U.S. Department of State as Director of Congressional Relations and External Affairs from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, he was the Director of Grassroots and Constituent Relations at the National Mining Association from 2002 to 2004. His extensive experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in navigating complex governmental landscapes.
Consulting Experience
Myron Meche also worked as a Consultant for the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria from 2009 to 2010. In this capacity, he provided strategic advice and support to enhance the coalition's initiatives aimed at addressing global health challenges. This role further expanded his experience in advocacy and public health policy.
Educational Background
Myron Meche earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Louisiana State University. His education has provided a foundation for his career in government relations and advocacy, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex policy issues.
Leadership in Industry Relations
From 1993 to 1999, Myron Meche served as the Senior Vice President of State and Industry Relations at the National Retail Federation. In this role, he was responsible for managing relationships with state governments and industry stakeholders, further developing his expertise in advocacy and stakeholder engagement.