Gabriel Torres-Brown

Gabriel Torres-Brown is the current Regional Director of Public Affairs & Communications at Johnson & Johnson. Prior to this, they were with Bjørk & Brown, IE Business School, and British American Tobacco.

Gabriel has over eight years of experience in public affairs and communications, and has been instrumental in developing and positioning a number of public/corporate affairs white papers throughout their career. Gabriel has a proven track record in increasing revenue and has successfully managed and grown teams of professionals in different countries.

Some of Gabriel’s notable achievements include increasing revenue by 150% in the first year of the Health Care practice at Burson-Marsteller, and recruiting a regional, multinational team of experts in Latin America. Gabriel has also provided public/corporate affairs counsel for c-suite leaders in Latin America.

Gabriel Torres-Brown has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from IE Business School, a diploma in MBA from Fudan University, a diploma in Global Network for Advanced Management from Koç University, an MsC in International Relations from Macquarie University, a BA Communications from Universidad de La Sabana, legal studies from Universidad de Los Andes, Relaciones Internacionales y Estudios Políticos from Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Specialist in Andean Integration from Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar Ecuador, Advanced Studies in Leadership from Auditoría Democrática Andina, High School from Colegio San Carlos, and Advanced Management and Leadership in Organizational Leadership from Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford.

Companies

• Regional Director Public Affairs & Communications Johnson & Johnson (2021)
• Co-Founder & Senior Advisor Bjørk & Brown (2017)
• Associate Professor IE Business School (2017)
• Head of Public Affairs, Advocacy and Communications Johnson & Johnson (2019 — 2021)
• Global Public Affairs British American Tobacco (2016 — 2019)
• Corporate Affairs British American Tobacco (2012 — 2016)
• Marketing, Sales and Distribution British American Tobacco (2015 — 2016)
• Professor Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (2010 — 2016)
• Professor Universidad de La Sabana (2008 — 2016)