Leni Kinzli currently serves as the Communications Manager at Concordia, working to amplify Concordia’s vision of promoting cross-section collaboration to solve global issues. She previously worked at the United Nations University, the UN’s think-tank, leading the New York office’s communications and media relations. In this capacity, she worked on strategically feeding academic research into UN policy processes around pressing global issues such as modern slavery and global drug policy. She has also worked for Crisis Action, an advocacy NGO to protect civilians in conflict zones, and EY Berlin gaining experience in public relations, advocacy, campaigns, and event management. She also actively volunteers at the Resolution Project, mentoring youth to become socially responsible young leaders. She holds a Masters degree in Intercultural Communication from European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany and is fluent in German and Spanish.
Transforming Urban Cardiovascular Health
At the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit, leaders from across sectors gathered to address one of the most pressing global health challenges: cardiovascular disease in rapidly growing urban environments. In partnership with
