Edelman

Global communications and crisis management leader.

Chicago, IL

Edelman is one of the world's largest independent communications firms, founded in Chicago in 1952 by Daniel Edelman and still family-owned. With thousands of employees across offices worldwide, it advises many of the world's largest brands and organisations on public relations, trust, and crisis management. Edelman's reputation capabilities operate at enterprise scale: crisis and issues management, litigation communications, executive positioning, and long-term trust building. The firm publishes the annual Edelman Trust Barometer, a widely cited global study of public trust in institutions that underpins its advisory point of view. Edelman fits multinational corporations, major institutions, and leadership teams facing high-profile reputational threats or transformation programs — engagements where reputation strategy, media relations, and stakeholder communications must operate together at global scale.

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