Mr. Massimo Meloni

Massimo Meloni is Chief of the Policy Research Section in the Division on Investment and Enterprise of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). He leads UNCTAD’s global research on national investment policies and directs the team responsible for the policy chapters of the annual World Investment Report and thematic studies on investment policies for development. He has authored several publications and provides expert advice to Governments on investment policies and related issues. He has also contributed to major multilateral deliverables, including in the context of the G20.

Earlier at UNCTAD, he coordinated more than 20 Investment Policy Reviews for developing countries and supported Governments with technical assistance on investment law reform, sector regulation, taxation and investment facilitation. He holds master’s degrees in International Economics from the Graduate Institute in Geneva and in Political Science from LUISS University in Rome.