Kaveh Farzad
Managing Director
Life at FGS Global
Kaveh is an experienced public affairs and strategic communications leader across geopolitics, energy, economics, and corporate strategy. He advises global institutions on navigating political and policy risk, engaging stakeholders, and telling credible stories about their role in the world.
Life Pre-FGS Global
International affairs at the Department of Energy. Diplomat and political appointee at the Department of State. Led communications at the nonpartisan Pacific Council on International Policy in Los Angeles. Non-practicing political theorist by training.
Life Beyond FGS Global
Married up. Dad to three boys. Youth soccer and baseball coach. Usually injured jiu jitsu hobbyist. Rooting for the Lakers, Dodgers, and Manchester United. Lover of National Parks.
Kaveh is an experienced public affairs and strategic communications leader across geopolitics, energy, economics, and corporate strategy. He advises global institutions on navigating political and policy risk, engaging stakeholders, and telling credible stories about their role in the world. He previously led the Arabian Peninsula file at the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of International Affairs. Prior to DOE, he was a Trump Administration political appointee, diplomat, and Presidential Management Fellow at the U.S. Department of State, serving as a senior advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, and a public affairs specialist in the Bureau of Energy Resources. Before government, Kaveh led communications at the nonpartisan Pacific Council on International Policy in Los Angeles.