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Breakfast Briefing – Reputation Management, Stakeholder & Media Communications

Written by Charlotte Hales on May 4, 2023

What are the essential components of a communications strategy in a turnaround situation? This webinar will explore how to set the right narrative and key considerations for creating internal, media and client communications.

A presentation and Q&A with Ben Girdlestone and Michael Evans, Joint Managing Directors of Byfield Consultancy. Ben is a former head of communications at Slaughter and May and spent several years at Headland, where he led on communications for Alvarez & Marsal and handled comms for a number of turnarounds for PE portfolio companies. Michael is experienced in distressed situations involving litigation and has a particular focus on situations involving investigative reporters. He has also worked at law firms Baker McKenzie and Herbert Smith Freehills.

Turnaround, the economy and people

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56K Jobs

Members of The IFT saved an estimated 56,000 jobs in 2023-24.

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£3.1 Billion

IFT members helped add £3.1 billion in shareholder value in 2023-24.

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80% busier/as busy

Over 80% of IFT members reported being busier or as busy 2023-24 compared to the previous year.

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62%

Over 60% of stressed companies don’t know they are in trouble until it is too late.

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