THE ART OF OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT
 U.S. State DepartmentAmbassador Don Yamamoto, Director, Bureau of African Affairs. |  Washington, DCWorking with the best team in advocacy in our nation's capital. |  Wall Street, New YorkAdvising Cote d'Ivoire Finance Minister on developing guidelines for Soverign Wealth Fund with group of investment bankers. |  Johannesburg, South AfricaShuttling between African countries advising various officials and businessmen on connecting with U.S. interests. |
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 Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaMeeting with Crown Prince |  Guadalajara, MexicoA light moment after advising Rector of the University of Guadalajara |  Quito, EcuadorAdvising a group of more than 500 native Amazonic tribes on procedures to build a university in the rain forest. |  Hong KongDiscussions about high tech transfers |
 Baku, AzerbaijanDNY opens doors in Baku, Azerbaijan for Tim McBride, Special Advisor to President Bush and top official of the U.S. International Trade Administration. |  Democratic Republic of CongoAdvising DRC Foreign Minister before meeting with U.S. President |  Moscow, RussiaRepresenting U.S. energy interests in discussions with East European officials. |  Vienna, AustriaOutside the Winter Palace advising Maria Theresia Foundation on green energy strategies. |
 Beijing, ChinaRepresenting various commodity interests in meeting with the Chairman of major state owned Chinese company. |  Lusaka, ZambiaAdvising the Zambian Chamber of Commerce of business development techniques to attract U.S. firms. |  Outer MongoliaAdvising a group of Mongolian businessmen on attracting capital for their wind farm startup. |  Tokyo, JapanAdvising client on potential strategic relationship with major electronics firm. |
 Michael ReaganVisiting with Michael Reagan at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California |
Public Affairs Management
Change Perceptions | Create Mindshare | Generate Value
After consulting on five continents, working with and learning from Nobel Prize winners, world leaders, global royalty, governments, Fortune 500 companies and countless small businesses, David N. Young offers unique perspectives, value generation strategies and effective outreach solutions to develop local2global opportunities.
David is a recognized public affairs expert, advising management how to create new value by analyzing internal and external public perceptions and creating messaging strategies to capture the value.
His work has been seen around the world and has dramatically improved the strategic positioning of every challenge for which he has been engaged.
DAVID N. YOUNG
Advisory
Advocacy
Engagement
Our touch is local; our reach is global.
We are proud of those we serve and have served.
Take it from those who have experienced the strategic value of our insights and ability to connect.
"As always, you can do remarkable things,"
Arnold & Porter law firm, Washington, D.C.
"We are pleased you have come to an agreement. Your assistance has been invaluable". - BOEING AEROSPACE
"Once again, thank you for hosting the delegation and supporting USTDA programs", U.S. Trade Development Agency.
"Thanks for your prompt and professional manner", ABB
"Youe willingness to assist NATO contributed immensely to a successful meeting," U.S. Supreme Allied Commander, NATO
"Thanks for your efforts on our behalf, you deserve a medal for meritorius service.”
U.S. Department of Commerce
"I have had the pleasure of working with David on an off over the course of the past 8 years, and I am continually impressed with him. I have found that his personal network is almost limitless due to his ability to make new connections with people at all levels, in both government and business. His list of connections spans the globe and so does his understanding of business and government cultures and protocols. I have found his skill set to be extremely valuable when conducting business development activities in the energy space, both in the U.S. and abroad."
William ZIpf, CEO, WBZ Energy
"David Young is one of the most visionary and connected global advisors I have ever had the great pleasure to know. From DC through Wall Street, Silicon Valley and Hollywood, and throughout the globe, his extraordinary knowledge and network always deliver great relationships and results. An excellent communicator, strategist and business engineer, David Young is a success magnifier for any Team."
Mona DeFrawi
CEO, IPO Quest
"Exceptional intellect, natural leader, strong business acumen - these are the qualities I think of when describing David Young. David has a quick mind that can assimilate information from many different sources and come up with sound strategic alternatives. He also has the quality of insight. Thinking through strategies and presenting solutions is something David does incredibly well."
Jessica Harthcock
Founder, CEO
Utilize Health
"David has a rare combination of skills that allow him to care sincerely about his group while optimizing their output through the use of meaningful metrics and by holding them accountable for their performance. David's entrepreneurial spirit and creative business development will add value to any organization."
Craig Primiani
EVP, Labthink International