At Agil(e) we believe in collaboration and teamwork, and when needed we bring in additional experts in various fields.
Is president and founding partner of Agil(e), a public affairs and strategic consulting firm based in Mexico City. Prior to this position she was the Director of the Mexico practice at McLarty Associates in Washington, DC.
Glover has worked as the National Director of External Relations at the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico (AmCham), where she was responsible for government relations and communications strategy. She has also been a consultant for multinational companies, as well as a risk manager at Citibank. She is a columnist for Milenio and served for two years on the editorial board for the business section of Reforma.
Glover has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Georgetown University, and a master’s degree in economics and Latin American studies from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). She has been a member of Mexico’s Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI) since 2005 and serves as co-Chair of 20/20 Women on Boards Mexico. Glover is a dual citizen of Mexico and the United States.
Is a Founding Partner and the Director of Public Affairs of Agil(e). She has more than 15 years of experience which has allowed her to gain an in-depth understanding of the political and institutional processes of Mexico and other regions, specializing in government relations, issues management, lobbying and crisis management.
For a decade, she worked in the Mexican Legislative Branch, serving as the technical secretary of various committees in both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. She has also served as a consultant at organizations such as UN-Women, the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) and The Washington Center.
Prior to launching Agil(e), she was the Director of Public Affairs at Speyside Group-Mexico. At the beginning of her career, she worked in the Federal Executive Branch, specifically in the Ministry of the Economy, and at CLB Consultores Internacionales.
Mendoza has a degree in International Relations (ITESM) and has participated in several continuing education courses (Harvard University, American University, and CIDE). She is a member of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI).
DÉMIAN CORTÉS is a consultant in corporate affairs, institutional relations and government relations. An internationalist from Puebla University of the Americas (UDLAP), he has worked at global consulting firms such as Speyside, think tanks in Mexico and the United States such as the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI), and non-governmental organizations such as Yaaj and Greenpeace. During his professional career he has worked on issues pertaining to strategic communications, human rights, business development and advocacy campaigns.
EDGAR RAMOS joined Agil(e) as an associate in government affairs, trade and investment, and business development strategy. He also served as a senior project manager for trade and investment for ProMéxico Dallas, which geographically included North Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, Montana, Wyoming and Colorado in the United States. ProMéxico was the federal government agency responsible for coordinating strategies aimed at strengthening Mexico’s participation in the international economy, coordinating activities designed to attract foreign investment and assisting Mexican businesses. Edgar’s previous experience includes working at Bancomext in Canada, private banking at Citigroup Mexico, and as an advisor to the government of the state of Colima. He has a degree in financial administration with a specialization in international business from the ITESM Guadalajara Campus.
Responsible for the intelligence and informative analysis at Agil(e), Gloria’s main role is to carry out personalized monitoring and reports according to the strategic development needs of our clients, as well as to support the firm’s corporate diplomacy and thought leadership activities. She studied Political Science and Public Administration at the Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City. She participated in the diploma course on Political and Strategic Analysis offered by the Center for Economic Research and Teaching (Cide), as well as in the Summer School on quantitative and qualitative methods at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (Flacso Mexico). Gloria has worked in the field of political consultancy and with international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO-PAHO), with civil society organizations on issues for the prevention of chronic diseases, as well as with the private sector, developing strategic alliances for the building of dialogues between the government and these sectors. She has been actively involved in the process of analysis and strategic planning for the development of public policies on health issues.
JESSICA LÓPEZ ESCALERA specializes in creating local and regional (Latin America) strategies in order to position organizations in various industries. She previously worked as an analyst in public relations, crisis communications and government affairs at Speyside Group. She also served as communications manager for the NGO Ibby Mexico, and completed an internship in the crisis management and prevention practice of Zimat Consultores. She has a degree in International Relations from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), and has a certificate in European Affairs from the Institut d’études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po).
