Céline Yvon is head of programs at the Trafigura Foundation, a corporate foundation providing long-term funding and expertise to improve socio-economic conditions of vulnerable communities around the world. In doing so, it sets a particular focus on supporting social entrepreneurs who work towards promoting fair and sustainable jobs. Céline previously worked for the Swiss Foreign Ministry as well as for various global organisations (both for profit and not-for profit), building up 20 years of experience in international cooperation and human development. Céline was involved in several Boards and associations, among which the UNWomen National Committee for Switzerland. In 2017 she participated in the China-Europe Philanthropic Leadership Platform hosted by the China Global Philanthropy Institute in Beijing.