Marina Ponti is the Director of the UN SDG Action Campaign. As one of the main architects of the UN Millennium Campaign - the predecessor of the UN SDG Action Campaign - Ms. Ponti served as Global Deputy Director and Regional Director for Europe for over a decade and was at the vanguard of innovative campaign initiatives, building multi-stakeholder coalitions, mobilizing resources and forging long- term partnerships between civil society organizations, Local Government, parliamentarians, media, the private sector and the UN.