Beatrice de Salles

Beatrice de Salles, M.A., is a Global Affairs and Cultural Diplomacy Specialist, multilingual interpreter, international journalist, and leadership educator with over 20 years of experience advancing cross-cultural engagement across more than 65 countries. She has interpreted for presidents, heads of state, diplomats, global public figures, and members of royal families, including Prince Harry and Prince Albert of Monaco, operating at the highest levels of international protocol and diplomacy.

She serves on the Board of Advisors for the United Nations Association (UNA-USA), G100 (under its Culture & Heritage and Business Network wings), and the World Affairs Council, among other global initiatives. As Founder of the Young Leaders Foundation, she leads global delegations of students, scholars, and emerging diplomats to UNESCO World Heritage sites and international forums across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

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Beatrice teaches Women’s Leadership at the University of San Francisco and mentors young women and global changemakers worldwide. Named Inspirational Woman of 2026 by the Los Angeles Times and recipient of three United Nations Recognition Awards, she brings strategic vision, cultural intelligence, and dynamic leadership to her role as a global relations advisory board and high-level cultural attaché supporting the World Orphanage Foundation.