In this episode, of 'Securing Our Future,' host Jeremy Hitchcock sits down with Nicholas Fitzgerald, a strategic advisor to global corporations, law and private-equity firms, sovereigns, and others facing high-stakes reputational, commercial, PR, regulatory, and policy challenges. His focus areas include international crisis and issues management; commercial dispute and litigation communications; public affairs; and special situations. He is a problem-solver skilled at developing and executing custom strategies that secure critical outcomes for clients. Nick holds an MBA from Indiana University and a bachelor’s degree from the College of William & Mary.

Together, they dive into how commercial and national security sectors collaborate to drive innovation. They discuss the implications of the new administration with a senior consultant from a global risk management company. Topics include the impact of the new administration on fintech, defense tech, and digital assets, strategies for startups and incumbents to align with new policies, and the importance of storytelling in public and government relations. Gain insights into how companies can effectively navigate the evolving political landscape to achieve their strategic objectives.

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Introduction

1:05

Global Risk Management Insights

5:36

Navigating the Administration

14:28

Corporate Storytelling and Strategy

19:06

Government Relations and Public Relations

22:54

Final Advice and Conclusion