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J. Peter Donald

J. Peter Donald

Crisis & Risk Management 2026

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Professional Advisers: Risk & Crisis Management

Crisis PR & Communications - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Band 2

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Founder and managing director of Arena Advisory Group, Peter Donald brings a unique combination of experience as a former Assistant Police Commissioner for the NYPD and spokesperson for the FBI, as well as a senior member of PR and crisis communication firms. Clients and peers hold Donald in very high esteem for his deep experience and expertise in crisis communications.

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  • Peter is somebody who is proactive, he works hard on behalf of his clients and knows the media relations space really well.

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  • Peter brings exceptional strategic sophistication and a steady executive presence to complex matters. He thinks several steps ahead, anticipating stakeholder reactions and helping leadership calibrate messaging accordingly. His commercial awareness and ability to align communications with long-term business strategy distinguish him from peers.

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