Joele Frank

High-stakes corporate communications for transactions, activism, and crises.

New York, New York

Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher is a leading strategic communications firm specializing in the most consequential moments in corporate life: mergers and acquisitions, shareholder activism defense, crises, restructurings, and litigation. Founded by Joele Frank in 2000, the firm has become a fixture on major US deal announcements and proxy fights, regularly ranking at or near the top of M&A communications league tables. The firm's crisis and special situations practice supports companies through executive departures, regulatory scrutiny, cybersecurity incidents, and hostile media environments. Its reputation is built on discretion, speed, and deep relationships with financial media and the investor community.

Specialties

• M&A Communications
• Shareholder Activism
• Crisis Management

Services

• Transaction communications
• Activism and proxy fight defense
• Crisis communications
• Litigation communications
• Investor relations support