Our Latin America Experts

Mexico

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Damián Martínez Tagüeña

Managing Director, Public Affairs

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Damián Martínez Tagüeña

Damián Martínez Tagüeña is a Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment, based in Mexico City. Damián advises companies on complex public affairs and regulatory issues, as well as on reputational crises and disputes. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Damián served in the Mexican diplomatic corps for nearly 20 years, most recently as Chief of Staff of the Deputy Secretary of Foreign Relations.

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Isaac Morales

Managing Director, Incident Response, Crisis & Cybersecurity

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Isaac Morales

Isaac Morales is a Managing Director at FTI Consulting. With 20 years of experience in International Security, Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies, Anti-Corruption, Drugs, Terrorism and Arms Control, he has provided high-level advice to governments, private sector, and international organizations on complex security issues, cyber crisis, multilateral negotiations, risks management and strategic communications. Previously, he served in senior level positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, including as Coordinator General for Multidimensional Security Issues, in charge of United Nations, OAS, G20, Interpol and other international negotiations and processes.

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Jorge Padilla

Managing Director, Corporate Positioning

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Jorge Padilla

Jorge Padilla is a Managing Director in the Strategic Communications segment at FTI Consulting, specializing in public affairs, government, and media relations across several industries, including energy, industrials, and infrastructure. He previously served as Deputy Editor-In-Chief of Mexico’s leading newspaper REFORMA, and co-led MURAL Newspaper in Guadalajara.

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Brazil

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Raquel Rocha

Senior Director, Public Affairs

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Raquel Rocha

Raquel Rocha is a Senior Director in FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment. Raquel has more than 15 years of experience in project management, research, consulting and teaching focused on policy analysis, decision making, regulation, lobby and advocacy and political risk. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, she served both in the State Government and City Hall of São Paulo in their investment promotion agencies.

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Natalia Mejia

Director, Public Affairs

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Natalia Mejia

Natalia Mejia is a Director in the Strategic Communications segment of FTI Consulting in Brazil, providing expertise in public affairs, reputation management, risk assessment and crisis communications. Natalia has also worked with different industries across the globe providing support with regulatory monitoring, political context analysis, media relations and advocacy strategies to help address specific client issues.

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Gabriel Toledo

Senior Consultant, Public Affairs

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Gabriel Toledo

Gabriel Toledo is a Senior Consultant based in FTI Consulting's Sao Paolo office. He focuses on public affairs and strategic communications. 

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Colombia

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Jorge Del Castillo

Managing Director, Corporate Reputation and Head of Colombia

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Jorge Del Castillo

Jorge Del Castillo leads FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment in Colombia. With more than 20 years of experience, he advises clients from the public, private and multilateral sectors on reputation protection and enhancement strategies, public affairs, risk mitigation and crisis management.

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Mariana Meija

Director, Public Affairs

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Mariana Meija

Mariana Mejia is a Director at FTI Consulting's Public Affairs practice and is based in Colombia. 

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Ana Heeren

Senior Managing Director, Strategic Communications
Head of Latin America

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Pablo Zarate

Senior Managing Director, Strategic Communications
Head of Mexico

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About Our Latin America Practice >>

FTI Consulting is a leading global expert firm helping companies facing crisis and transformation. Our Latin America practice advises companies doing business across Hispanic America to navigate the stakeholder dynamics around special situations and high profile corporate events, from transactions and market entry to crisis, disputes and litigation. We help clients anticipate critical political, policy and reputational risks and effectively overcome them, unlocking long term opportunity. Our Latin America practice works in a coordinated manner through our offices in Mexico City, Bogotá, and São Paulo, as well as with our teams in Washington D.C., Brussels, Madrid, Houston, Miami, and other important hubs. Through our vast network of strategic partners, we have coverage on all Latin American countries. 

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