Jeremy Bayer

Senior Advisor

Former Senior Director of Strategy and Advocacy at The Boeing Company

Jeremy Bayer is a Senior Advisor at WestExec and a strategic advocacy and corporate affairs executive with more than 25 years of experience operating at the intersection of business, policy, and institutional influence. He advises companies navigating complex regulatory, geopolitical, and reputational environments, aligning corporate strategy with evolving public policy dynamics and identifying opportunities for strategic growth in policy-driven markets.
 
Jeremy specializes in structured third-party engagement, leveraging think tanks, trade associations, academic institutions, and influential policy networks to shape the broader environment in which business and government decisions are made. His work complements traditional government relations, communications and legal strategies by positioning client priorities within credible, trusted platforms that support long-term strategic objectives.
 
He serves as Vice President of Corporate Affairs at the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy, where he leads corporate partnerships and engagement across technology, supply chains, and international economic policy initiatives.
 
Previously, Jeremy spent over a decade at The Boeing Company as Senior Director of Strategy and Advocacy, leading third-party engagement efforts tied to major legislative, regulatory, and reputational initiatives. He has also held leadership roles at the Bipartisan Policy Center and began his career working on domestic and international consulting engagements with political strategists James Carville and Mary Matalin.
 
Jeremy holds a Master of Public Policy from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Minnesota.