Ricardo J. Peláez is an accomplished global growth executive with 28 years of distinguished public service, including 18 years under diplomatic credentials in the U.S. Foreign Service. Over a career spanning Asia, South America, and Europe, he has directed complex multilateral regulatory negotiations, led major trade expansion initiatives, and advised senior government and corporate leaders on high-stakes international strategy.

Prior to founding Boundary Point Global Advisors, Ricardo served in the U.S. Senior Foreign Service, achieving the Rank of Counselor. His postings include the U.S. Mission to the European Union (Brussels), the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest (Romania), the U.S. Embassy in Madrid (Spain), the U.S. Embassy in Lima (Peru), the U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai (China), and the American Institute in Taiwan (Taipei). Originally from Cleveland, Ohio. He holds Bachelor’s of Arts from Kent State University, an MBA from Cleveland State University, and completed advanced executive education in leadership at the Vlerick Business School in Belgium.