
Communications leadership.
Without the headcount.

Welcome to Russell Communications

Russell Communications is a senior-level communications consultancy helping organizations protect, elevate, and grow their reputations. We partner with executive teams to deliver public relations, executive positioning, crisis communications, and reputation management—bringing seasoned judgment and disciplined execution without adding permanent staff.
Founded by veteran communications leader Brad Russell, Russell Communications draws on decades of experience advising and leading communications for organizations including USAA, Bank of America, Washington Mutual Bank, AdventHealth, University Federal Credit Union (UFCU) and more. Our work spans high-growth environments, regulated industries, and moments of heightened visibility—where clarity, credibility, and trust matter most.
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If your organization needs experienced communications leadership to navigate growth, risk, or change, Russell Communications delivers strategic counsel that aligns reputation with business priorities.
Clients
Russell Communications provides senior-level communications leadership for organizations navigating growth, complexity, and reputational risk—without adding permanent headcount. Our experience spans public relations, crisis communications, executive positioning, internal communications, and community relations, with deep expertise in regulated and high-visibility environments. We have supported organizations including USAA, Bank of America, University Federal Credit Union, Advent Health, Netspend, and Washington Mutual, including crisis communications during the financial crisis.
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Our work includes serving on the front lines of some of the most complex business crises—where regulatory scrutiny, media pressure, and stakeholder trust converge in real time. We help leadership teams communicate with clarity and credibility when uncertainty is high and decisions carry lasting reputational impact. From financial services disruptions to healthcare and community-facing issues, we focus on protecting trust while enabling organizations to continue operating with confidence.













