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Ballard Partners Expands Ballard Global Alliance with Global Nexus, Mexico City

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WASHINGTON, DC – Ballard Partners, a leading international public affairs and lobbying firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of the Ballard Global Alliance through a strategic partnership with Global Nexus, a government and public affairs firm with offices in Mexico City and Washington, DC.

This partnership marks a significant milestone for both firms. For Ballard Partners, in combination with its partnerships in Brazil and Argentina, it strengthens Ballard’s ability to provide clients with seamless and effective public affairs services across the Western Hemisphere. For Global Nexus, the collaboration enhances its operational capacity and builds on its well-established presence in Washington, D.C., expanding its reach across other key U.S. policy hubs.

“We are delighted to partner with Global Nexus, a distinguished firm with a strong reputation for excellence across the Americas,” said Brian Ballard, President of Ballard Partners. “Together, we are positioned to deliver enhanced expertise and a broader suite of government affairs capabilities throughout the United States and Latin America.”

The alliance will empower clients to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, foster strategic relationships with key decision-makers, and explore new opportunities in both the U.S. and Mexico.

“We are excited to join forces with Ballard Partners, one of the most respected lobbying firms in the United States,” said Rubén Olmos, President and CEO of Global Nexus. “This partnership significantly expands our ability to support clients with unparalleled access to major U.S. markets and institutions. In a time of global transition and opportunity, this collaboration allows our clients to fully leverage hemispheric cooperation and respond to dynamic policy environments with agility and confidence.”

Through this alliance, Ballard Partners and Global Nexus will jointly offer a comprehensive suite of government relations services in the U.S., Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, including:

  • Public Policy Advocacy: Expert representation before legislative and regulatory bodies, ensuring clients’ interests are effectively advanced.
  • Regulatory Affairs Analysis: Strategic advice on regulatory compliance and guidance through complex, evolving policy frameworks.
  • Public Affairs: Design and execution of integrated campaigns to influence public opinion and build support for key initiatives.
  • Risk and Crisis Management: Monitoring political and regulatory developments and deploying rapid-response strategies to safeguard client interests.
  • International Market Consulting: Insightful support for entering new markets, with specialized knowledge of cross-border trade and investment issues.