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James E. Lukaszewski

James E. Lukaszewski is Chairman of The Lukaszewski Group Inc., White Plains, New York, USA, and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Communications at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies where he teaches the course 'Crisis Communication Strategy'. Furthermore he lectures annually at the U.S. Marine Corp's East Coast Commander's Media Training Symposium.
Lukaszewski provides counsel to companies facing serious internal and external problems. His broad-based experience ranges from media-initiated investigations to product recalls and plant closings, from criminal litigation to takeovers. He helps prepare spokespersons for crucial public appearances, local and network news interviews including 20-20, 60 Minutes, Dateline NBC, and Nightline, financial analyst meetings, legislative and congressional testimony.

In addition to that, Lukaszewski is a prolific author and public speaker. He authors the quarterly column strategy for pr reporter, is a member of the editorial board for Ragan's Public Relations Journal, a contributing editor to Public Relations Quarterly and a contributing columnist to PR News. He published 19 unabridged monographs on critical communication subjects since 1994 and is an recognized speaker on crisis management, ethics, media relations, public affairs, and reputation preservation and restoration.

Lukaszewski received his B.A. degree in 1974 from Metropolitan State University in Minnesota. He is a former deputy commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Economic Development and assistant press secretary to former Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson. He founded Minnesota-based Media Information Systems Corporation in 1978. Prior to founding The Lukaszewski Group Inc. in 1989 he was senior vice president and director of Executive Communication Programs for Georgeson & Company and a partner with Chester Burger Company, both in New York City.

Office

James E. Lukaszewski
The Lukaszewski Group Inc.
Ten Bank Street, Suite 530
White Plains, NY 10606-1933
USA
Phone: +1 914 681 0000
Fax: +1 914 681 0047
Mobile: +1 914 282 6322
Internet: www.e911.com
E-Mail: jel(at)e911.com

First published in Crisisnavigator (ISSN 1619-2400):
Volume 1 (2000) - Issue 11 (November)

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