Scott Parven

is partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where he operates at the intersection of politics, policy and global issues with a special focus on clients from Asia and Latin America. He works closely with high-ranking officials of sovereign governments and C-level executives at Fortune 500 companies to craft solid messaging, build brand awareness, and develop targeted, effective networks to advance and protect his clients’ interests. Prior to joining Akin Gump, Mr. Parven held senior positions in the corporate sector at Aetna International and elsewhere. Mr. Parven has been recognized by The Hill as a Top "Hired Gun" lobbyist every year for the past decade and is widely recognized by other publications for his excellence in government relations.