Robert Alvarez

Entrepreneur, strategic leader and management consultant with over 20 years of professional experience, diversified in the areas of Governmental Affairs, Global Business Development, Financial Management, Global-Non Governmental Organizations (NGO) Management, and Commercial Diplomacy initiatives. Effective advocate with the ability to successfully lead policy initiatives and implementation from "cradle to grave". Founder and Managing Partner of Global Variance Strategies, LLC, a Washington DC global business boutique consulting firm that assist clients in establishing a global presence. In addition to firm's corporate strategic leader role, also staunch promoter and advocate of U.S. global trade policy, and its important role in U.S. global affairs. Frequently invited to CNN En Español as a guest participant in "Choque de Opiniones"​ and "Directo USA" programs to analyze and discuss economic, political, social, and global affairs issues as they pertain to U.S. Foreign Policy and Commercial Diplomacy interests. Professional Specialties: Global Corporate Strategy & Business Development Global Trade Policy Advocate Government Administration Expert (Budget, Accounting, Auditing, Contract Administration, & Financial Services Compliance) Government Management Consulting Global Education Non-Profit Program Management Commercial Diplomatic Relations