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Judy A. Smith (born October 27, 1958) is an American crisis manager, lawyer, author, and television producer. She is known as the founder, president, and CEO of the crisis management firm Smith & Company. Her work in crisis management is the inspiration for the ABC television series Scandal.
Judy Smith is the founder of Smith & Company, a top crisis firm in the world, and the inspiration for the TV show Scandal. She has advised corporate, celebrity, non-profit and government clients on how to handle challenging issues and has written a book on personal crisis recovery.
Judy Smith is a global crisis manager, a Reputation Fixer ®, and the inspiration for the TV show Scandal. She has advised presidents, celebrities, corporations, and world leaders through historic and sensational events and challenges.
Founder and CEO of Smith & Company, Judy Smith is one of the world's most recognized crisis management experts and, for more than 25 years, has advised governments, celebrities and Fortune 500...
Jan 26, 2021 · Judy Smith was the first Black woman to deliver a White House press briefing and the inspiration for Kerry Washington's character in Scandal. She shares her stories of working with President Bush, handling crises and breaking barriers in politics.
Mar 13, 2020 · Judy Smith, the architect behind the public response to some of the most significant crises of our lifetime—including the SARS outbreak in 2002—addresses the role...
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Judy Smith advises Presidents, celebrities, Fortune 500 companies, and was even the real-life inspiration for Scandal’s Olivia Pope. In other words, when it comes to solving problems large and small, she’s the best.
