Paul Nicholson

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the United Nations in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition.

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Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, GAIN has offices in countries with high levels of malnutrition: Bangladesh, Benin, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. To support work in those countries, we have representative offices in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Paul Nicholson oversees Rice Sustainability and Research for Olam International Ltd. Prior to Olam, Paul worked at the IMF as a Senior Commodities Analyst, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Texas State Pension Review Board, and the Head of Commodity Research at Kraft Foods. With Olam, Paul established Sustainability and Nutrition products within the Rice Business Unit. He is a member of the Board of the Sustainable Rice Platform and the Management Committee of the Global Compact National Chapter Singapore.