Crisis PR & Communications
2 Ranked Lawyers
Firm PROFILE
Hennes Communications
Crisis & Risk Management 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in Crisis & Risk Management 2026
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Ranked Individuals
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Top figures
3
Offices
25
Company Size
1989
Established Year
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Overview
Provided by Hennes Communications
Hennes Communications is a tightly focused boutique consultancy with just oneRewriting purpose: to assist clients with strategically important communications.
Founded 37 years ago, Hennes Communications is one of the few firms in North America with the singular focus on crisis communications.
For more info: www.crisiscommunications.com or +1 216-321-7774.
Recently, the firm was acquired by AKCG - Public Relations Counselors, with offices in Philadelphia, Washington, DC and now, Cleveland.
Industry sectors (12)
- Education, K-12 Public
- Education, K-12 Independent/Private/Parochial
- Senior Adult Living
- Education, College and University
- Healthcare
- Government Agencies
- Transportation
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Law Firms
- Banking & Fintech
- Chemicals
- Faith-Based Organizations
Capabilities (9)
- Combatting organised misinformation from competitors or activist groups
- Addressing social media traction among key influencers
- Simplifying complex issues for stakeholder
- Rewriting attorney output and turning it into understandable English
- Helping clients communicate effectively when facing organizational change and reputational challenges
- Developing engagement strategies for social media platforms to integrate these critical communication channels into a comprehensive crisis response
- Assessing client risks and developing communication plans responding to those risks
- Conducting customized media training and crisis drills
- Preparing and coaching executives for their role as organizational spokespersons
Clients (15)
- Criminal Accusations
- Cyber-attacks
- Diversity/Equity/Inclusion issues
- Environmental Issues
- Executive Misconduct
- Industrial Accidents
- Labor Disputes/Work Stoppages
- Layoffs/Staff Reductions
- Management Transitions
- Media Investigations
- Plant Closings
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Product Recalls
- Sexual misconduct
- Social Media Attacks
Key people
Provided by Hennes Communications
Bruce Hennes
President, Hennes Communications
Thom Fladung
Vice-President & Senior Counselor, Hennes Communications
Chris Lukach
CEO, AKCG - Public Relations Counselors
Mike Gross
President, AKCG - Public Relations Counselors
Work & experience
Provided by Hennes Communications
Hennes Communications has built its business by helping clients manage their communications response to reputational challenges, crisis events and other issues that threaten their ability to carry out their mission and serve their stakeholders. The firm works with government agencies, healthcare, education, public and private companies and non-profit organizations that find themselves “on trial in the Court of Public Opinion.”
Ranked Offices at Hennes Communications
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Ranked Departments at Hennes Communications (1)
Ranked Individuals at Hennes Communications (2)
USA - Nationwide
Bruce Hennes
Crisis PR & Communications
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Thom Fladung
Crisis PR & Communications
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Top figures
3
Offices
25
Company Size
1989
Established Year
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