Margery Kraus
Founder & Executive Chairman, APCO Worldwide
Margery Kraus is the founder and executive chairman of APCO Worldwide, one of the world's leading advisory and advocacy communications consultancies. Over four decades, she has built APCO from a small legal support firm into a global enterprise with operations across 30+ markets. Recognized as one of Washington's most influential figures, Kraus has advised Fortune 500 companies, government leaders, and international organizations on navigating complex regulatory environments and geopolitical shifts.
Her deep relationships with policymakers and business leaders across continents make her an invaluable strategic asset for GCR's mission to bridge Western businesses with the Greater Caspian Region.