We are a DC-based firm focused on energy, crisis, litigation, and financial communications.
Ryan Strategic Communications is a principal-led consultancy with decades of experience in high-profile, high-stakes communications across the energy and policy landscape. We help clients navigate complex media, legal, and public affairs challenges with clarity, credibility, and impact.
Our work spans earned media campaigns, crisis and issues management, litigation and investigative communications, financial communications, and media training, always grounded in real-world experience and trusted relationships.
With deep roots in the energy sector and strong ties to top journalists, influencers, and decision makers we bring insight, strategy, and creativity to every engagement. Whether advancing policy goals, protecting reputations, or shaping public understanding, we deliver communications that make a difference.
Our Services
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Earned Media & Crisis Communications
Strategic earned media campaigns across national and global outlets that drive measurable policy results. When crisis strikes, we deliver steady guidance to protect reputations and respond with clarity and confidence when stakes are the highest.
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Media Training
14 years at ABC News brings real newsroom perspective to executive coaching. Tailored sessions for TV interviews, earnings calls, or crisis response to help leaders communicate with authenticity, authority, and composure.
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Litigation & Investigative Communications
Our approach is grounded in over ten years of directing complex, high-stakes communications with precision and clarity. We support clients during periods of legal scrutiny with steady, well-crafted communications that maintain credibility and ensure alignment with legal counsel.
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Investor Relations & Financial Communications
Expert advice for companies navigating investor and stakeholder communications through earnings cycles, IPOs, and market events. We ensure alignment between financial requirements and public perception where messaging precision matters most.
Who We Are
Jason Ryan, Founder & Principal
Jason Ryan brings over 25 years of high-stakes communications experience including 14 years at ABC News, senior roles at BP America and the American Clean Power Association. He delivers strategic counsel on media, crisis, and policy challenges—drawing on deep experience on both sides of the microphone.