Kevin Cassidy
Kevin Cassidy is currently the Director and Representative to the Bretton Woods, Multilateral Organizations for the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for the United States and Canada. In the past, Mr. Cassidy has served as Senior Communications and Economic and Social Affairs Officer in the ILO Office for the United Nations; and, as the ILO’s Chief Technical Adviser for its Global Campaign on Promoting Fundamental Rights at Work. During that time, he developed numerous communication initiatives in over 40 countries such as interactive radio and television programmes as well as training journalists on communicating locally on decent work, child labour, forced labour, discrimination and the freedom of association. He has also worked in several UN offices including the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance, the Executive Office of the Secretary-General (Boutros Boutros-Ghali and Ban Ki-moon), the UN Department of Public Information and the UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service.
