Richard Morgan is the Corporate Relations and Communications Director for Unilever covering Africa, Middle East and Turkey (since May 2005) with a focus on economic development and corporate responsibility.

 

He acts as Unilever’s representative on the Investment Climate Facility, the joint Public-Private Partnership aimed at improving the conditions for doing business in Africa, where he is helping to lead work on Customs reform and intra-African trade.

 

He has also been the Co-chair of the EU-Africa Business Forum for first three meetings (Brussels, Accra and Lisbon). He previously worked for the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office with whom he was previously posted overseas to France (2000-4),  South Africa (1995-2000) and Japan (1986-1990).