I am an award-winning public relations and marketing consultant with 25 years of experience, specializing in working with family offices, RIAs, private banks and independent wealth managers. I have a deep understanding of the industry and utilize my decades of marketing and communications leadership experience to help my clients stand out among a crowded field. Specifically, I offer the following services: Overall communications strategy and brand positioning – It all starts with a clear and ambitious plan. I know how to develop an overarching strategy that delivers business results. Public relations and media relations strategy and outreach, both national and local – I’ve been a journalist and have worked with them for decades. I have a keen understanding of what gets their attention and what drives them mad. Social media strategy, content development, monitoring and community management – Social media is ubiquitous. Those who will win are the ones who understand the nuances of the various channels and the best practices for success. Thought leadership strategy and content development – Owned media and brand journalism is the future. I’m experienced at developing compelling content that positions my clients as the visionary leaders they are, both internally and externally. Crisis communications consulting – I’ve seen it all. I can provide a cool and calm communications perspective in times of crisis that takes into account all stakeholders and eventualities. Media training – I’ve managed hundreds of print, online and broadcast media interviews in my career. I know what the media wants and how to avoid the pitfalls. I can teach you that. Writing and editing for traditional and digital media – More than anything else, I take pride in my writing, including web and email, social media, intranet, consumer and trade media articles, news releases and pitches, op-eds and speeches.