Tatiana Torres

Associate Partner, Dentons Global Advisors Group

Bio Current as of January 7, 2025

Tatiana is a well-rounded business professional with 21 years of experience in the public, private, non profit, and philanthropic sectors. Both her domestic and international experience has consistently been in  fast-paced, outcome-oriented environments. As a fierce advocate, she deeply understands the value of elevating necessary voices to decision-making tables that help frame strategic approaches to many current global and national challenges. 

Tatiana is incredibly passionate about public service, having spent most of her career working for local  and state governments and political campaigns, which include three Presidential. Most recently, Tatiana  worked on the Biden/Harris, Harris/Walz campaign as the West POD Director at HQ in Wilmington, Delaware, where she oversaw 6 states (AZ, NV, CO, NM, GA, and NC) and their respective state leadership teams along with 12 direct reports in HQ.  

Currently she is an Associate Partner at Dentons Global Advisors Group, formerly known as Albright  Stonebridge Group, in the Complex Communications Advisory team where she works alongside other  business units such as the Government Affairs and the Latin America teams. 

Prior to Dentons, Tatiana was the Vice President of Public Affairs at SKDKnickerbocker where she led global, national, and local clients’ teams in both the public and private sectors in varying industries. Tatiana was a child when she and her family escaped Colombia’s narco-violence and political instability to forge an incredible future in America. Much of her work has focused on strategic communication,  narrative building, public affairs and relations, stakeholder mapping, coalition building, and developing  ethical and coherent policy that is informed by a diverse set of value sets and perspectives learned over  her many years of public service. 

Tatiana served in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Administration during the core of the COVID pandemic, as the Director for External Affairs and Engagement for the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development where she was tasked with rethinking and strategizing how the D.C. government would conduct business, invest, support the workforce, and ensure that District residents recovered from  the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. She brought together regional stakeholders and 3rd party groups from various sectors to actively engage in the importance of public private partnership efforts and  regional mobility. She also served as Chief of Staff to the Mayor’s Legal Counsel for 2.5 years.  

Prior to her return to District government, Tatiana led as the Director of Community Health and Social Impact for the National Capital Area for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, the region’s largest not-for profit insurer. She managed an annual $48M budget that supported over 250 organizations in various  states.  

Tatiana serves on several local, national, and global non-profit organization boards. She is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations; Founding Member of Casa Innovacion in Colombia; Board member  of Concordia, Washington National’s Philanthropies, Safe Shores, Bird Seed Housing Collaborative, and  the U.S. Soccer Foundation. She is also a member of the 2020 Class of Leadership Greater Washington;  

Awarded the Washington Hispanic’s 100 Most Influential Latinos; and was named the Washington  Business Journal’s Forty under 40. 

Tatiana attended Montclair State University where she received a Broadcast Journalism Bachelor’s degree. In 2013, she graduated with her Executive Master’s in Business/ Leadership degree from Georgetown University. She currently resides in Washington D.C.