Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette
About Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette
Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette serves as a Community Specialist for Strategic Partnerships in Media, Health, and Consumer at the World Economic Forum. She has a background in account management and project coordination, having worked with Firmenich and Sephora, and holds degrees from Université Jean Moulin and Idrac Lyon Business School.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette serves as a Community Specialist in Strategic Partnerships focusing on Media, Health, and Consumer sectors at the World Economic Forum. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to the organization for eight years in Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland. In her role, she engages with stakeholders to address global issues, going beyond commercial objectives. She plays a significant part in driving the insight agenda of World Economic Forum publications and contributes to setting the intellectual agenda for meetings.
Previous Experience at Firmenich
Prior to her current role, Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette worked at Firmenich in various capacities. She began as a Junior Account Manager for Fine Fragrance Sales and Ul Body Care for four months in 2013. She then served as a Global Pricing Coordinator and Project Manager for Home Care from 2010 to 2012, followed by a position as Junior Key Account Manager from 2012 to 2014. Her last role at Firmenich was as a Global Key Account Manager from 2014 to 2015, all based in Satigny, Geneva, Switzerland.
Internship Experience at Sephora
Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette completed an internship at Sephora in 2009, which lasted for three months in Aquitaine, France. This early experience in the retail and beauty sector contributed to her professional development and understanding of consumer dynamics.
Educational Background
Mélissa Rouget Chatelain Valette has a solid educational foundation. She studied at Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III), where she completed her Bachelor's degree from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, she attended Idrac Lyon Business School, focusing on Management from 2007 to 2009. She also studied at Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) from 2005 to 2007. Her early education includes attending Lycée De La Versoie.