Biography
Laura Alonso is a politician and institutional consultant. She is currently the spokesperson for the city government of Buenos Aires. She has been recently elected state-deputy (2025.2029). She was twice elected national deputy (2209-2015). She directed the Anti-Corruption Office of Argentina(2015-2019). During her tenure, Argentina reached its best score in the Corruptions Perceptions Index of Transparency International. She directed the legal team that investigated former Presidents and ministers in corruption cases. The majority were prosecuted and found guilty. She co-chaired the G20 Anti-Corruption Group in 2018 and was a mission chief to the OECD Anti-Bribery Group. Laura promoted several laws related to transparency and anticorruption.
She is one of the co-founders of the consulting firm Línea Finalin 2023, specializing in strategy and communication for the development of political and corporate leadership. She co-founded the Argentina Forum Against Anti-Semitism after the massacre of October 7th in Israel. Before entering politics, she was the CEO of the chapter of Transparency International in Argentina defending democracy, institutional reform and transparency policies.
Laura is a Yale World Fellow, a NED Democracy Fellow, a Chevening Scholar, an Eisenhower Fellow and a Stanford Draper Hills Fellow. She was selected Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2012 and received an award by Vital Voices Global Partnership in 2008 for her public leadership.
