Felicitas Weber, KnowTheChain Project Lead, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Felicitas joined the Resource Centre in 2016.  She is leading the development of the KnowTheChain forced labour benchmarks, working closely with the initiative's partners Humanity United, Sustainalytics, and Verite. 

From 2011-2016, Felicitas worked for the ESG Engagements team at the UN supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). She was responsible for managing the PRI's investor-company engagements on social issues, and for raising awareness and understanding of human rights issues and their impacts on investor portfolios through events, publications, webinars and podcasts.

Prior to joining the PRI, Felicitas worked in communication, events and development for the UK charities Teach First and Historic Royal Palaces. Felicitas holds a Master in Political Science, Philosophy and Economics from University of Leipzig.