Jose Felix Diaz

Jose Felix Diaz is an accomplished government strategist and attorney with extensive experience in public-private partnerships. Currently serving as Executive Vice-President and Partner at Ballard Partners since January 2018, Jose manages the Miami office and focuses on government consulting across federal, state, and local levels. Previously, Jose practiced law at Akerman LLP for over a decade and held the position of State Representative for District 116 in the Florida House, where significant legislative achievements included $500 million in tax relief and record education funding. Jose also founded ElTikiTiki.com, a pioneering social networking site for Hispanics and Latinos. Educational qualifications include a J.D. from Columbia Law School, a B.A. from the University of Miami, and ongoing postgraduate studies in International Law.