Nick Zimmerman
Nick Zimmerman is a Founding Partner of Dinámica Americas.
Zimmerman served as Senior Policy Advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, White House National Security Council Director for Brazil and Southern Cone Affairs, and Special Assistant in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. He has also supported three of the last five U.S. presidential campaigns.
Since 2017, Zimmerman has had leadership roles in several strategic advisory firms, including as a senior advisor on the Americas at WestExec Advisors and as director of U.S. policy at Macro Advisory Partners. In these capacities, he has counseled Fortune 500 companies, philanthropies, and civil society on U.S. politics and policy, as well as on political, economic, and regulatory developments in the Americas. He was a senior advisor and global fellow at the Latin American Program’s Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars from 2021 to 2025.
Insights by Nick
Oct 3, 2025
The Dialogue - Latin America Advisor
The Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin America Advisor published Founding Partner
Nick Zimmerman’s Q&A on the 2026 UN Secretary General Election
Jul 29, 2025
O Assunto podcast by O Globo
El podcast O Assunto de O Globo entrevistó al socio fundador
Nick Zimmerman con respecto a los aranceles estadounidenses a Brasil.
Jul 27, 2025
UOL
El periódico brasileño UOL citó al socio fundador
Nick Zimmerman sobre la tensión que los aranceles estadounidenses han generado en las relaciones entre Estados Unidos y Brasil.
Jul 23, 2025
La Nación
El periódico argentino La Nación entrevistó al socio fundador
Nick Zimmerman sobre la alianza entre Estados Unidos y Argentina.
Feb 26, 2025
Fernando Henrique Cardoso Foundation
Nick Zimmerman and
Ricardo Zuniga discuss the economic and political implications of the Trump administration’s foreign policy in Latin America and Brazil.
Aug 18, 2024
GloboNews
O ex-consultor estratégico de Obama para assuntos relativos ao Brasil,
Nick Zimmerman, fala sobre a situação na Venezuela: "É um processo que está longe de ser encerrado".
Jul 16, 2024
Americas Quarterly
Un segundo mandato de Biden seguiría promoviendo la democracia y abordaría puntos conflictivos como Haití y Venezuela, escriben dos ex funcionarios de seguridad nacional. Coescrito por
Ricardo Zúniga y
Nick Zimmerman.
Jul 16, 2024
Americas Quarterly
A continuation of Biden's policies would promote democracy while addressing hotspots like Haiti and Venezuela, two former national security officials,
Ricardo Zuniga and
Nick Zimmerman, write.
Jan 25, 2024
Royal United Services Institute
Nick Zimmerman discusses how the United Kingdom, United States, and Latin America can balance their own geopolitical ambitions while simultaneously navigating potential power struggles and divergent objectives
Apr 18, 2023
The Brazilian Report & Wilson Center Brazil Institute
Former White House Adviser for South America
Nick Zimmerman analyzes the foreign policy of the Lula administration during its first 100 days.