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Jorge Guajardo      

Senior Director at McLarty Associates; Former Mexican Ambassador to the People's Republic of China

Jorge Guajardo is a partner at Dentons Global Advisors, a global strategic advisory firm that helps clients navigate complex and dynamic markets. With over 20 years of diplomatic and advisory experience, he has a deep understanding of the political, economic, and cultural landscapes of Latin America, the United States and China, and uses his expertise and network to guide clients in market entry, government affairs, communications, and conflict resolution.

Before joining Dentons, he served as the Mexican Ambassador to China and Consul General to Austin, TX, where I led extensive bilateral relations and managed crisis situations. I also fostered strong business ties between Mexico and China, facilitating trade negotiations and coordinating high-level delegations. Additionally, he is frequent panelist and commentator on issues surrounding China, Mexico, and the rise of authoritarianism, and has a keen interest in tech and foresight, with a focus on the increasing competition from Chinese tech. His mission is to help companies make sense of the faraway places where they operate and to bridge the gaps between cultures and perspectives.

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