Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #287: The Evolving Role of the General Counsel in Crisis Management

March 02, 2025 00:06:08
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #287: The Evolving Role of the General Counsel in Crisis Management
Managing Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #287: The Evolving Role of the General Counsel in Crisis Management

Mar 02 2025 | 00:06:08

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryan Strawser, principal and Chief Executive at Bryghtpath, explores the transformative journey of General Counsels as they step beyond their traditional roles. Once primarily seen as chief legal advisors, General Counsels are now pivotal strategic leaders in crisis management. This episode delves into how these legal professionals are becoming essential forces in navigating complex challenges such as cyber extortion, ransomware, and reputational crises. Bryan discusses the expanding responsibilities of General Counsels, which now include regulatory compliance, reputation management, and proactive risk management. He emphasizes the importance of their collaboration with communications teams …

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