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WE KNOW AFRICA. WE OPEN DOORS.THE PORTIER AGENCY

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Looking for a knowledgeable consulting firm to take your ideas

from conception to implementation?

Welcome to The Portier Agency.



WE KNOW AFRICA. WE OPEN DOORS.



Who We AreThe Portier Agency is one of the leading consulting firms that specializes in building and strengthening U.S.-Africa bilateral partnerships, programs, projects and investments.

We connect you to key government, corporate and civil society partners who share inclusive and common interests and goals that mutually support economic, social, and/or cultural growth.

WE KNOW AFRICA. WE OPEN DOORS.THE PORTIER AGENCYOur FounderNGOZI NMEZIManaging Principal, The Portier AgencyoA leading voice championing Africa and its Diaspora in Washington, D.C and beyond. oA program manager, intergovernmental and external affairs expert, and partnership strategist with over 10 years of experience working in public, private, and international development settings.oA cross-cultural bridge builder.oA diverse network of local and international leaders committed to building effective and sustainable U.S.-Africa partnerships.




Our MissionWe are on a mission to build relations between the U.S. and Africa, which connect trusted government, corporate and civil society partners who share inclusive and common interests and goals that mutually support economic, social, and cultural growth.



ENGAGE THE DIASPORA.



What We DoWe specialize in strategy development, program management, and government & external affairs. We service municipal and national governments, corporations, diaspora groups, and non-profit entities.

Leveraging our extensive network of business, political and community leaders within the U.S and Africa, we work with clients who are committed to Africa and its diaspora.

WE KNOW AFRICA. WE OPEN DOORS.THE PORTIER AGENCYServices

oStrategy Development & ResearchoGovernment Relations & AdvocacyoBusiness DevelopmentoPublic Private PartnershipsoProgram & Project ManagementoExternal Affairs:

oPublic and Diaspora RelationsoStrategic CommunicationsoEvent Planning




LET THE PORTIER AGENCY BE YOUR GUIDE.

WE KNOW AFRICA. WE OPEN DOORS.THE PORTIER AGENCYExpertise

oAfrica Business DevelopmentoStrategic CommunicationsoAfrica Advocacy StrategyoConference PlanningoMedia RelationsoAfrica Trade & Export PromotionoU.S.-Africa Partnerships


oProgram ManagementoInternational Delegation PlanningoEvaluationoReportingoPublic OutreachoFDI Attraction


Town Hall Meeting with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and the U.S. Nigerian Diaspora:

“In strategy sessions with Embassy officials in the weeks leading up to the Town Hall, The Portier Agency showed their strong planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills, always posing thoughtful, out-of-the-box questions and creative solutions. On event day, the Agency showed that they were real team players, effortlessly and tactfully stepping in at critical moments to support embassy staff with crowd management and media logistics….I recommend them highly without equivocation.” - Dr. Gbara Awanen, Minister/Head Political Section, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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First Lady of Gabon's Washington, DC Visit:

“The Portier Agency was particularly instrumental in the planning and organization of a luncheon hosted by the Embassy at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in honor of the First Lady…I personally appreciated The Portier Agency’s savoir-faire, creative ideas, and eagerness to provide technical support as needed. Their interpersonal skills enabled them to interact and connect without a hitch with the First Lady's delegation, the Embassy staff and local authorities.” - Mireille Obame-Nguema.E. Moore, Social, Health, Environment Attaché, Gabon Embassy

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