Anytime we encounter a crisis, whether it be a natural disaster, epidemic, or business catastrophe, we reinforce the importance of being prepared for contingencies with emergency preparedness plans, both in your professional and personal lives. Proactive preparation, whether it be for coronavirus, natural disaster, or any other emergency is vital to keep your business and your brand going strong no matter what obstacles you encounter.
These crisis management keynote speakers are thought leaders and experts on crisis management. They can help you make sure you are prepared for the next crisis, have an adequate response time, consistent communication, and overall plan for addressing your business needs.
Top Crisis Management Keynote Speakers 
Kevin Briggs
- "Guardian of the Golden Gate"
- Former California Highway Patrol Officer
- 2013 recipient of the ASIS International Outstanding Officer Award, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Public Service Award, Heroes Award, given by the Northern California Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International
Travels From
California
Larry Brudnicki
- Retired U.S. Coast Guard Captain
- Perfect Storm Motivational Speaker
Travels From
New Hampshire
Carol Rollie Flynn
- President-Elect of the Foreign Policy Research Institute
- 30-year Veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Senior Fellow - Program on National Security
Travels From
Pennsylvania
Craig Fugate
- Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Travels From
Florida
CJ Huff
- Former Superintendent of Joplin Schools
- Lead his District of 1,100 Employees and 7,700 Students Through the Recovery Effort that Followed the Devastating 2011 Tornado.
- One of People Magazine's 2011 “Heroes Among Us."
- Leadership and Crisis Management Speaker
Travels From
Missouri
Thomas Kolditz
- Retired Brigadier General
- Professor & Crisis Leadership Expert
Travels From
New York
Mike Massimino
- Former NASA Astronaut
- Columbia University Engineering Professor
- New York Times bestselling author of Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe and Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible
Travels From
New York
Joel Selanikio
- Practicing Physician & Emergency Responder
- Recognized Innovator in Global Health, Technology, and Social Enterprise
- Co-Founder and CEO of Magpi
Travels From
District of Columbia
Sam Silverstein
- Founder of The Accountability Institute™
and Creator of The Culture Audit™ - Named one of the World’s Top 10 Organizational Culture Professionals by Global Gurus
- Bestselling author of 12 books including: The Accountability Advantage, Non-Negotiable, No More Excuses, and No Matter What
- Lays out the evidence that creating an inspired workplace culture based on accountability makes it possible for your organization to deliver steady, sustainable growth in all the metrics that matter
Travels From
Missouri
Mark Zandi
- Chief Economist and Co-founder of Moody's Economy.com
- Author of “Financial Shock,” called the “clearest guide” to the financial crisis by the New York Times
- Easily articulates the latest economic trends, blending academic theory with real world research and analysis
Travels From
Pennsylvania
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