Financial Services

Providing strategic guidance, regulatory analysis and transaction support for companies navigating complex markets.

Why It Matters

The evolving Financial Services sector demands a holistic approach that integrates stakeholder engagement, strategic communication, commercial diplomacy, and transaction support to navigate complex policies and shape decision-making in a highly politicized landscape.

Our Expertise

Our Financial Services experts empower clients by combining policy know-how with strategic communications and regulatory analysis. With strong cross-sector connections, we monitor policy developments, build coalitions, and develop integrated communication strategies to build corporate reputation, pursue growth, and address industry challenges. We also provide transaction support for M&A, IPOs, and market entry, helping clients navigate regulatory landscapes, secure partnerships, and execute strategic deals in global markets.

Our expertise spans banking, investment banking, asset and wealth management, insurance, financial market infrastructures, payments, sustainable finance, digital finance, and international industry relations between key financial centers.

Trends We Navigate

  • Geopolitical shifts redefining finance’s role in global priorities
  • Increasing regulatory complexity impacting business models and growth
  • Policy and regulatory changes demanding strategic communication approaches
  • Alignment of the Financial Services sector within broader geopolitical objectives
  • Growing influence of digitalization, sustainability, and cross-border finance
  • Rapid innovation in fintech driving disruption and competition across markets
  • Expanding focus on equitable access to financial services for underserved populations

Financial Services senior team

Meet the people who are delivering impact, knowledge, and strategic insights in this area for companies and organizations around the globe.

Alvaro Vertiz
Partner — Latin America & the Caribbean
Amy Celico
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Anuradha Das Mathur
Senior Advisor — Albright Stonebridge Group
Benita Lipps
Partner — Association Management
Brett Scott
Associate Partner — U.S. Government Relations
Chris Kettmann
Partner — Complex Communications Advisory
CK Cheruvettolil
Senior Advisor – Albright Stonebridge Group
Deborah Scott
Partner, Head of UK and EMEA
Eric Altbach
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Erik Brattberg
Associate Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Harald Kinzler
Partner — Complex Communications Advisory
Heiko Weiss
Partner — Public Affairs
Humza Vanderman
Partner — Complex Communications Advisory
James W. King
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Jared R. Nelson
Associate Partner — Complex Communications Advisory
Jin Ligang
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
John Hughes
Partner – Head of Client Strategy
Jonathan Eigege
Associate Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Karel Joos
Partner – Public Affairs
Karen Poreh
Associate Partner – Albright Stonebridge Group
Katherine Morgan
Partner — Head of European Public Affairs
Michael Auerbach
Partner — Business Intelligence
Michael Bessey
Associate Partner – Albright Stonebridge Group
Michael Warren
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Myron Brilliant
Senior Counselor — Albright Stonebridge Group
Nicole Frazier
Associate Partner — U.S. Government Relations
Paul C. Ansah
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Paul Triolo
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
Philip T. Reeker
Partner – Albright Stonebridge Group
Prem G. Kumar
Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group
R. James Birkett
Associate Partner – Business Intelligence
Raphaël Delli
Partner — Public Affairs
Roy George Mankavil
Associate Partner — Albright Stonebridge Group