Ricardo Carbajal
Co-Founder of Consultores Legislativos, affiliated to WP Group Mexico
Mr. Carbajal began his career in Mexico’s Federal Congress, where he worked for the major political party leader and with whom he later formed one of Mexico´s leading lobbying firms. He has developed lobbying strategies for Coca-Cola, Nissan, HSBC, and McDonald´s; and industrial and business chambers, including the National Steel Industrial Chamber-CANACERO, National Restaurant Association-CANIRAC, Passenger Transport Chamber-CANAPAT, and the Comisión Federal de Electricidad, Mexico´s largest electric energy producer. He ran twice for a seat in Mexico City’s Congress, served as head of communications during the Arne Aus den Ruthen administration, used as a reference for best government practices for Mexico City. He worked as Director of Human Resources of the Municipality of Miguel Hidalgo, responsible for negotiations with 29 union sections with more than seven thousand employees. Mr. Carbajal holds a Master in Business Administration from the Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas and degree in Public Administration and Political Sciences. He studied marketing and consultancy at the École des Hautes Études Commerciales, France.