Ana serves as a policy advisor in Akin’s lobbying & public policy group in Washington, D.C. With a proven track record as a highly accomplished government relations professional, she brings a wealth of experience in advocacy, policy development and strategic communications. Ana’s extensive background in government relations, combined with her strategic approach to advocacy, positions her as a leading and sought-after figure in the field.

Throughout her career, Ana has held pivotal roles in various prominent organizations where she has successfully cultivated relationships with key congressional stakeholders, regulatory agency officials and influential external partners. In addition to her policy work, Ana is a regular commentator on CNN en Español, providing insights on critical issues on Capitol Hill and the U.S. political landscape.

Prior to joining Akin, Ana served as the government relations director at Forward Global, where she skillfully orchestrated lobbying efforts that advanced client priorities amid significant legislative and regulatory challenges.