Missy Owens | Board of Directors
Missy is a Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations at The Coca-Cola Company. Missy’s primary focus is on partnerships with the United Nations and the New York City-based global stakeholder community and public policy organizations.
Missy came to Coca-Cola from the U.S. Department of Commerce where she served as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary and advisor to the Secretary on all key Department-related matters, including his interaction with the business community. Missy began her work in the Obama Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy as Deputy Chief of Staff to the Secretary. Her experience also includes managing Vice President Joe Biden’s 2008 Senate campaign and Attorney General Biden’s first campaign in 2006.
Missy also worked in New York City as an attorney at Greenberg Traurig, LLP after serving the Clinton Administration in the White House and at the U.S. Department of State. She also was as a Legislative Aide to New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. A native of Delaware, Missy graduated from Georgetown University and Brooklyn Law School.