Ricardo Smith Nieves

Ricardo Smith Nieves, DC-based public affairs advisor in strategic comms, policy & stakeholder engagement (Georgetown M.I.D.P.).

Agil-e The Team
Advisor | Washington, DC

Public affairs and policy professional with experience advising organizations and decision-makers on strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and political and regulatory analysis across Mexico and the United States.

His work has focused on the energy, technology, and infrastructure sectors, including collaborations with global organizations such as the World Bank and J-PAL to support research initiatives and external engagement.

He holds a Master of International Development Policy from Georgetown University in Washington D.C., where he was a member of the Conflict Transformation Lab, focusing on negotiation, facilitation, and consensus building.

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Testimonials

Aleatica
The Agil-e team has provided critical elements to effectively communicate our values and Aleatica's long-term commitment to Mexico. Their advice on issues management has been fundamental.

Bosco Martí
Director Global de Relaciones Institucionales y Comunicación, Aleatica

Penn Quarter Partners
Agil-e has been an important partner for us in a variety of sectors in Mexico. Their team offers valuable substantive guidance and collaboration when we need it, providing results that make a difference.

Kevin Walker
Partner, Penn Quarter Partners, Washington, DC

Kingsley Gate
When my company was bought by a globally-renowned executive leadership search firm, Agil-e helped us effectively communicate how proprietary AI would allow us to provide a qualitative difference in the Mexican market.

Claudia Hardy
Senior Partner, Kingsley Gate

Red Flag
We have been able to effectively partner with Agil-e when our clients need advice, support and a results-oriented approach in the Mexican market.

Carolina Costa
Head of Policy, Red Flag Global

EDF
Agil-e’s strategic guidance has allowed EDF to appreciably increase its impact in Mexico. They have provided us with the analysis and support required to develop our communications strategy and to establish alliances with key stakeholders in the public and private sectors. As a result of our collaboration, we have been able to achieve tangible results in positioning our priorities on the public agenda.

Daniel Zavala-Araiza
Senior Scientist, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

Conekta
I am very happy with Agil(e) as our strategic ally. Their vision and understanding of complex issues, the creation and execution of thought leadership strategies and the development of high-quality content have had a positive impact on Conekta’s ability to achieve its business objectives.

Diego Arrazola
PR Lead, Conekta