In the fast-paced world of business, a crisis can strike without warning—threatening the hard-earned reputation of your brand and leadership team.
At Represent, we specialise in protecting Scottish businesses with proactive and reactive crisis management strategies that ensure you emerge stronger, more resilient, and ready to rebuild trust.
Our Approach
Expert Support When You Need It Most
With over two decades of experience, Represent’s founder, Judith O’Leary, has been at the forefront of crisis communications in Scotland. From managing media storms to safeguarding executive reputations, our team offers unparalleled expertise to guide you through turbulent times.
Why invest in Crisis Management Planning?
Crises don’t just test your organisation’s resilience—they also test public trust. Investing in a robust crisis management plan is about more than risk mitigation:
Be Prepared: Ensure your organisation is equipped with strategies to respond quickly and effectively.
Demonstrate Leadership: Use adversity as an opportunity to showcase your values and commitment.
Secure Your Future: Protect your brand’s long-term reputation with swift, professional responses.
Our Approach to Crisis Management
When the unexpected happens, every second counts. Here’s how we can help you navigate challenging times:
Media Management: With professional media training and support, we ensure your spokespeople deliver consistent and confident messages during press interactions.
Immediate Assistance: Our crisis communication professionals are on hand to provide a swift assessment and develop an immediate action plan tailored to your situation.
Expert Stakeholder Guidance: From employees and customers to media and investors, we help you communicate effectively and transparently to maintain trust.
Our Crisis Communication Services
Crisis Planning: We’ll work with you to create a bespoke crisis management plan that identifies risks, assigns roles, and establishes protocols.
Media Training: Our hands-on sessions will prepare your team to handle high-pressure media situations with clarity and confidence.
Issues Management: We monitor ongoing issues to address concerns early and prevent them from escalating into full-blown crises.
Why Choose Represent?
Based in Edinburgh, we bring a distinctly Scottish perspective to crisis management. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of local industries or addressing a national audience, we understand the nuances of Scotland’s business and media landscape.
Proven Expertise: Decades of experience managing crises across industries.
Tailored Support: Every strategy is customized to your organisation’s needs.
Trusted Network: Strong relationships with Scottish media and influencers.
Be Ready Before a Crisis Strikes
Don’t wait for a crisis to test your preparedness. As Scotland’s leading crisis communications agency, we’re here to help you protect your brand, secure trust, and lead with confidence when it matters most.
Contact us today to safeguard your future with a crisis management strategy built for Scotland’s dynamic business landscape.
“To be confidently held by Represent and have access to your extensive network, in what was unfamiliar and precarious territory for an organisation of our size and composition, was reassuring. I speak on behalf of the whole team to say we are enormously grateful to you.” – Trusted Partner
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