Brenda Estefan

Brenda Estefan is a distinguished expert in international relations, holding a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Mexico's Universidad Iberoamericana and a Master's in International Development from the London School of Economics. Currently, she serves as a professor of International Politics at Ipade, Mexico's most prestigious business university, and as a columnist for Americas Quarterly and Reforma, Mexico's leading newspaper.

Brenda's career includes roles such as Ministry of the Interior's Attaché at the Mexican Embassy to the United States and consultant at the Inter-American Development Bank, where she focused on citizen security and justice in Latin America and the Caribbean. In Mexico, she served as Senior Advisor for International Affairs to the Minister of the Interior and Chief of Staff to the Speaker of Congress.

Recognized for her expertise, Brenda is frequently cited in esteemed media outlets such as The Washington Post, USA Today, and The Guardian. She is a highly sought-after speaker in Mexican and Latin-American media, where she shares her insights on various international relations topics. Fluent in six languages, Brenda has lectured at prestigious institutions such as The United States Navy Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Harvard, and Georgetown University.