Government Relations | Public Affairs
Communications | Crisis Management
Welcome
Frontera Advisory is a boutique government and public affairs firm that provides lobbying and communications services in Argentina and South America's Southern Cone.
We provide state of the art and tailor made consultancy service, advising and representing clients before a wide range of stakeholders.
Our commitment is to deliver outstanding execution and results while preserving the reputation of the companies and industry associations who trust us.
Our reputation precedes us. Discretion and excellence.
What we do
Our experience
We operate in highly regulated markets for a diverse range of industries, and have vast experience in environmental and health related issues, tax reforms, price & FX controls / regulations, trade/import restrictions, public tenders, union strikes, brand and corporate communications campaigns, grower relations, grassroot and industry alliances, as also compliance related crisis.
Our services
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Government Relations and Public Affairs
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Industry Relations
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Reputation Management
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Communications and Crisis Management
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Political and Regulatory Analysis
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Research and Surveys
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Strategic Consulting
Who we are
Frontera Advisory was founded in 2023 by Francisco do Pico, a senior public and government affairs advisor with an extensive track record in lobbying, international relations and trade, political analysis, industry relations, corporate communications, crisis management, and license to operate. He is a former corporate executive who worked in highly regulated sectors and markets in South America for a diverse range of industries, including The Coca-Cola Company, Siemens, Monsanto, IMPSA and Grupo Peñaflor. Francisco holds a BA degree in Political Sciences (UCA, Argentina) and a MA degree in International Relations (UTDT, Argentina / Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, France).
At present, Francisco is board member of Argentina's Citrus Federation (FEDERCITRUS), and Argentina's Food & Beverage Industry Association (COPAL), as also Executive Director at Argentina’s Pork Industry Association and Argentina’s IT Wholesaler’s Association. He is also member of the Argentine Foreign Relations Council, Argentina's Public Affairs Council and the Argentine Association of Communication Executives, and was elected Vice President of Argentina's Wine Industry Association (Bodegas de Argentina, 2018-2023) and board member of Argentina’s Industrial Association (UIA, 2020-2023).
