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US Consul General, Melinda Pavek to visit XLRI Jamshedpur on August 25, 2023

Jamshedpur . Consul General Melinda Pavek will be visiting XLRI Jamshedpur on August 25, 2023 for a talk on the topic “Challenges & Opportunities in Supply Chain Management.” The talk will be followed by and interaction with E-Cell Members of XLRI, they will be discussing the ongoing Tribal Entrepreneurship Project with Ms Pavek.
“This visit has the potential to create fresh avenues for communication, as we aim to support students through a variety of no-cost workshops, courses, educational guidance for pursuing higher studies in the U.S., along with an array of other programs focused on STEM, education, entrepreneurship, and strategic cultural initiatives that we offer”, said the spokesperson from XLRI.
About Consul General Melinda Pavek:
Consul General Melinda Pavek began her assignment at the U.S. Consulate General, Kolkata (India) from August 12, 2021. Her prior assignments included Counsellor for Science, Innovation, and Development (U.S. Embassy Tokyo), Supervisory General Service Officer (U.S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan), and Deputy Chief of Mission (U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei).  She also served overseas in Nepal (Kathmandu), Jamaica (Kingston), Iraq (Baghdad), and Pakistan (Lahore) as well as on domestic assignment in Washington, D.C. as Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Administration  Melinda became a Foreign Service Officer with the Department of State in 2004.
Before joining the Foreign Service, Melinda worked for Johnson & Johnson (J&J) as a supply chain senior analyst, was a consultant and project manager who implemented quality management systems using Six Sigma process improvement methodologies and ISO 9000 standards, and taught English as a Second Language in Miyagi, Japan.
Raised in Minnesota and now a resident of Wyoming, Melinda earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) in Operations, Supply Chain, and Strategy from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota.  Melinda earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Augustana College (Rock Island, Illinois) in Political Science, Economics, and Asian Studies.
XLRI is looking forward to host US Consul General, Melinda Pavek on August 25, 2023.

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