HBS

PUBLIC AFFAIRS

We have decades of experience leveraging the intersection between communications and public affairs to develop effective campaigns that engage key audiences and deliver measurable results.

When we take on a new client, your business becomes our business. We serve as an extension of your team as we address your most pressing issues, help navigate change, and accelerate your strategy. We understand that every business is built on relationships and our people-first approach serves as the bedrock of the work we do and the value we deliver.

Team Members

Marianna Deal

Chair, HBS Public Affairs

Kirsty McDonald

President, HBS Public Affairs

Michael Slatin

Principal, HBS Public Affairs

Explore Our Offerings:

Crisis and Issues Communications

We help our clients assess risks, identify emerging issues and rapidly mitigate crises through integrated communications campaigns designed to protect and enhance their reputation among key audiences.

We help our clients assess risks, identify emerging issues and rapidly mitigate crises through integrated communications campaigns designed to protect and enhance their reputation among key audiences.

We build narratives for companies undergoing a period of change that articulate how their transformation will benefit their stakeholders, differentiate them from competitors and position them for success.

We work with C-suite executives and leaders to develop and refine their unique “voice,” while delivering thought leadership strategies that reinforce their organization’s vision, values and strategy.

We develop multi-channel internal communications strategies designed to inform, engage and retain talent, while reaffirming an organization’s unique employee value proposition.

We help companies define and communicate their commitment and approach to sustainability and to creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive world.
We develop comprehensive multi-stakeholder communications strategies for mergers, acquisitions and divestments that address all stages of a transaction, from planning to close and integration.

Recent materials produced by our team at Husch Blackwell Strategies:

118th Congress - U.S. Senate

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118th Congress - U.S. House

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2024 Congressional Calendar

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Husch Blackwell Strategies creates an encouraging public landscape through its integrated services of state and federal lobbying, executive-level strategic counsel, and public affairs.
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