WHO WE ARE
For more than 10 years, Out Loud Communications Consultants has helped governments, leaders, private firms and multilateral organizations around the world fulfill their objectives by engaging with key stakeholders; navigating economic, political and regulatory challenges; and communicating for impact.
- Are you a government agency promoting your country’s exports, tourism attractions, investment opportunities or digital transformation on the global stage?
- A leader wanting to build or enhance your reputation?
- An organization leading initiatives your stakeholders should know about?
- An entity needing to win trust at a critical juncture?
- A firm looking to expand market access?
- A communications team that needs an expert outside opinion on a strategy or plan?
If you have something important to say, we'll help get the word out.
WHERE WE ARE
From Miami, Dubai and Tokyo, we can lead engagements across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific directly or through trusted regional affiliates, depending on your needs.
WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
We're agile. Our management consultants, communications professionals and public affairs experts boast a depth and breadth of functional, sectoral and geographic expertise you’d be hard-pressed to find in-house or on a typical agency team. And we're sensitive to the nuances in communication between one country (and one language) and another.
We're flexible. Tap into us for the time you want, on a temporary or ongoing basis, by the hour or by the project. By enlisting us when and how you need us, you avoid having to hire full-time employees when work ramps up or lay them off when it slows.
We're strategic. We don't believe in buzz for buzz's sake. We propose targeted public affairs and communications strategies and plans to fulfill your specific goals. We can also help your internal teams work smarter and generate greater impact.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Theresa Rice
Theresa Rice has spent her 35-year career helping heads of state, government ministers, Fortune 100 CEOs and multilateral organizations communicate for impact and protect their reputations.
In addition to holding senior management roles at public affairs, government relations and communications consultancies at WPP, Omnicom and Stagwell, Theresa has worked as a journalist in the United States and Latin America. She has served on multiple executive boards and was an adjunct professor at the University of Miami.
She has advised government officials in the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East on international promotion, partnership development, crisis management, executive positioning and stakeholder relations.
Her work has included penning speeches for presidents, launching the first tourism destination in the metaverse, deploying one of the world's first country branding campaigns (recognized by the World Bank as best practice), overseeing international communications following one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the Western Hemisphere, and repositioning the International Monetary Fund globally following the 2008 economic downturn.
Theresa has a Bachelor in Latin American and Iberian Studies from Columbia University and a Master in International Economics from The Johns Hopkins University. She speaks Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian.
Salvador Perez-Galindo
Salvador Perez-Galindo has 30 years of corporate, consulting and government experience and a track record of delivering results, establishing high-performing teams and forging strong public-private partnerships in the digital payments, shopping and energy sectors. He has lived in the United States, Latin America and the Gulf.
Salvador spent two decades with Visa managing government relations in more than 140 countries, including the company’s two fastest regions: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA). There he managed issues ranging from adjustments in business operating modelo, licenses to operate and geopolitical challenges.
Prior to joining Visa, Salvador worked for Mexico's Ministry of Finance, Energy Regulatory Commission and Office of the Presidency as well as specialized shipping, oil and commodities consultancies in the United States.
Salvador has a Bachelor in International Affairs from El Colegio de Mexico and a Master in International Economic Policy from Columbia University, as well as certifications in artificial intelligence, venture capital, entrepreneurship and digital assets.
He is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and English, with a good working knowledge of French. He is also an angel investor, has served on the board of several trade associations and was a former professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.