
Pamela Cunha – Principal and Strategy Director
Pamela Cunha is the Principal and Strategy Director of Real World Dialogue and a recognized leader in branding, inclusive communication, crisis strategy and intercultural facilitation. Fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, she draws on a career spanning diplomacy, public health and organizational development. During one of the most volatile periods in a nation’s political history, her exceptional skill and leadership were pivotal in ensuring the success of the diplomatic mission and securing vital international support.
She has hosted high-profile events with Care International, Meridian International, and the Washington Opera and was featured in DC Magazine as one of “12 people who drive DC’s style,” recognized for having “the smarts, strength and style to conquer the social scene in Washington.”
Most recently, Pamela worked with the Provincial Language Services, part of the Provincial Health Services Authority, to create an Emergency Communication Outreach Framework designed to ensure language access during public health emergencies. Her deliverable was described as “outstanding and a valuable tool for driving change,” with her dedication and expertise making “a substantial impact” and continuing to “inspire and facilitate progress in this area.”
Today, Pamela channels that same resilience and insight to help organizations foster collaboration, strengthen communication and drive lasting impact.
Her expertise is grounded in both professional achievement and lived experience—navigating civil war and working through political upheaval during her diplomatic career—she developed the skills to lead effectively in crisis situations.
A Master’s in Intercultural and International Communication. Fluent in four languages, Pamela combines academic insight with lived global experience to help organizations communicate internally and externally across cultures, fostering collaboration and building strategies that make a lasting impact.
Featured in Washingtonian Magazine, Washington Life Magazine, DC Magazine, the Washington Post, and the Washington Times. The Vancouver Sun and Vancouver Magazine.
Memberships: Member of the International Communication Association (ICA), Member of the Capital Speakers Club, Washington, DC
Master’s in Intercultural and International Communication, B.A. International Relations Certification in Community and Healthcare Interpretation
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