Crisis Communications
We provide strategic expertise for leaders and institutions to navigate challenges with confidence and clarity.
We provide strategic expertise for leaders and institutions to navigate challenges with confidence and clarity.
Crisis Communications Services
Protecting reputations
with proven strategies
In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the risks of a poorly handled crisis have become extreme. An actionable crisis communications plan ensures you are ready to respond with precision and professionalism when it matters most.
Whether preparing for the future or meeting the demands of a new crisis, we’re here to help you stay resilient and serve your community well under the greatest pressures.
Crisis Communications Strategies
The risks of a mishandled crisis demand preparation and objectivity. We help institutions assess their current plans and develop customized crisis communications strategies, including tailored protocols, checklists, and assignment trees. These resources are designed for rapid, clear decision-making and effective communication from the onset of a crisis until it is fully resolved.
Crisis Communications Training
A well-designed crisis communications plan is only as effective as the people implementing it. We offer customized training and preparation, including best practices and scenario-based tabletop exercises. Our training ensures your leadership, communications teams, and key stakeholders are well-prepared to act decisively when it matters most.
Real-Time Crisis Management
When a crisis arises, every moment counts. Our team works alongside you to provide real-time counsel and support, . from drafting statements and managing media relations to guiding internal communications, so you can mitigate risks and protect your institution’s reputation.
Leadership & Board Support
We provide strategic counsel to presidents, boards, and senior leaders during crises, so they can make sound and fast decisions and communicate with clarity and empathy.
Post-Crisis Evaluation & Recovery
After a crisis has been resolved, it’s essential to assess what worked, identify gaps, and refine your approach. We conduct thorough evaluations of your crisis response to help you build stronger, more resilient strategies for the future.
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Crisis Communications Strategies
The risks of a mishandled crisis demand preparation and objectivity. We help institutions assess their current plans and develop customized crisis communications strategies, including tailored protocols, checklists, and assignment trees. These resources are designed for rapid, clear decision-making and effective communication from the onset of a crisis until it is fully resolved.
Crisis Communications Training
A well-designed crisis communications plan is only as effective as the people implementing it. We offer customized training and preparation, including best practices and scenario-based tabletop exercises. Our training ensures your leadership, communications teams, and key stakeholders are well-prepared to act decisively when it matters most.
Real-Time Crisis Management
When a crisis arises, every moment counts. Our team works alongside you to provide real-time counsel and support, . from drafting statements and managing media relations to guiding internal communications, so you can mitigate risks and protect your institution’s reputation.
Leadership & Board Support
We provide strategic counsel to presidents, boards, and senior leaders during crises, so they can make sound and fast decisions and communicate with clarity and empathy.
Post-Crisis Evaluation & Recovery
After a crisis has been resolved, it’s essential to assess what worked, identify gaps, and refine your approach. We conduct thorough evaluations of your crisis response to help you build stronger, more resilient strategies for the future.
Crisis Communications SErvices
Protecting reputations
with proven strategies
In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the risks of a poorly handled crisis have become extreme. An actionable crisis communications plan ensures you are ready to respond with precision and professionalism when it matters most.
Whether preparing for the future or meeting the demands of a new crisis, we’re here to help you stay resilient and serve your community well under the greatest pressures.
Crisis Communications Strategies
The risks of a mishandled crisis demand preparation and objectivity. We help institutions assess their current plans and develop customized crisis communications strategies, including tailored protocols, checklists, and assignment trees. These resources are designed for rapid, clear decision-making and effective communication from the onset of a crisis until it is fully resolved.
Crisis Communications Training
A well-designed crisis communications plan is only as effective as the people implementing it. We offer customized training and preparation, including best practices and scenario-based tabletop exercises. Our training ensures your leadership, communications teams, and key stakeholders are well-prepared to act decisively when it matters most.
Real-Time Crisis Management
When a crisis arises, every moment counts. Our team works alongside you to provide real-time counsel and support, . from drafting statements and managing media relations to guiding internal communications, so you can mitigate risks and protect your institution’s reputation.
Leadership & Board Support
We provide strategic counsel to presidents, boards, and senior leaders during crises, so they can make sound and fast decisions and communicate with clarity and empathy.
Post-Crisis Evaluation & Recovery
After a crisis has been resolved, it’s essential to assess what worked, identify gaps, and refine your approach. We conduct thorough evaluations of your crisis response to help you build stronger, more resilient strategies for the future.
Services
Experienced Crisis Counsel You Can Count On
With decades of experience advising presidents, boards, and senior leaders, Pete Mackey is a trusted expert in navigating high-stakes moments. He brings calm, clarity, and strategic focus to every crisis—helping institutions communicate with confidence, protect their reputation, and emerge stronger.

Experienced Crisis Counsel You Can Count On
With decades of experience advising presidents, boards, and senior leaders, Pete Mackey is a trusted expert in navigating high-stakes moments. He brings calm, clarity, and strategic focus to every crisis—helping institutions communicate with confidence, protect their reputation, and emerge stronger.

Experienced Crisis Counsel You Can Count On
With decades of experience advising presidents, boards, and senior leaders, Pete Mackey is a trusted expert in navigating high-stakes moments. He brings calm, clarity, and strategic focus to every crisis—helping institutions communicate with confidence, protect their reputation, and emerge stronger.

Experienced Crisis Counsel You Can Count On
With decades of experience advising presidents, boards, and senior leaders, Pete Mackey is a trusted expert in navigating high-stakes moments. He brings calm, clarity, and strategic focus to every crisis—helping institutions communicate with confidence, protect their reputation, and emerge stronger.

“Pete Mackey provided support during a period of tremendous transition and challenge in our organization. As a new CEO, he helped me learn about the communications landscape. His knowledge of the field and willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty made him a wonderful partner in this work.”
— Angel B. Pérez, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
“Pete Mackey provided support during a period of tremendous transition and challenge in our organization. As a new CEO, he helped me learn about the communications landscape. His knowledge of the field and willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty made him a wonderful partner in this work.”
— Angel B. Pérez, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
“Pete Mackey provided support during a period of tremendous transition and challenge in our organization. As a new CEO, he helped me learn about the communications landscape. His knowledge of the field and willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty made him a wonderful partner in this work.”
— Angel B. Pérez, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
“Pete Mackey provided support during a period of tremendous transition and challenge in our organization. As a new CEO, he helped me learn about the communications landscape. His knowledge of the field and willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty made him a wonderful partner in this work.”
— Angel B. Pérez, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
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We tailor our services to produce the work that moves your mission forward.
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We tailor our services to produce the work that moves your mission forward.