Ambassador Patricia Espinosa is the Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5, an ESG consulting firm specialized in climate change. With a career spanning over 35 years, she is a highly respected leader in diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, and international relations.
Before founding onepoint5, Ambassador Espinosa served as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2016-2022), Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (2006-2012), and Mexico’s Ambassador to Germany (2013-2016) and to Austria, Slovakia, and Slovenia (2002-2006). In 2012, she was appointed Ambassador Emeritus of Mexico, the highest honor awarded to Mexican diplomats.
Ambassador Espinosa has been decorated by the governments of Germany, Argentina, Austria, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, El Salvador, Guatemala, Netherlands, Paraguay, and Peru. She is widely recognized as an authoritative voice on sustainability, environmental stewardship, gender equality, and human rights protection.
Ambassador Patricia Espinosa is the Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5, an ESG consulting firm specialized in climate change. With a career spanning over 35 years, she is a highly respected leader in diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, and international relations.
Before founding onepoint5, Ambassador Espinosa served as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2016-2022), Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (2006-2012), and Mexico’s Ambassador to Germany (2013-2016) and to Austria, Slovakia, and Slovenia (2002-2006). In 2012, she was appointed Ambassador Emeritus of Mexico, the highest honor awarded to Mexican diplomats.
Ambassador Espinosa has been decorated by the governments of Germany, Argentina, Austria, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, El Salvador, Guatemala, Netherlands, Paraguay, and Peru. She is widely recognized as an authoritative voice on sustainability, environmental stewardship, gender equality, and human rights protection.
