Leads the firm’s global Crisis and Issues Management practice, helping clients prepare for, manage and recover from periods of intense scrutiny or critical moments of change. Provides senior-level communications and reputational counsel on high-stakes litigation, compliance and regulatory matters, enforcement actions, labor and employment, cybersecurity, and recall and safety issues. Significant experience across the media, automotive, financial services, technology, entertainment, consumer goods and healthcare industries, among others.

Led communications for a leading foreign policy organization dealing with European-American political and economic relations. Was a teacher of business English in Japan.

Enjoys Western living as a 4th generation Californian and co-founder of the firm’s Los Angeles office.