As an accomplished communications strategist, writer and media spokesperson, I use my skills and talents to help non-profit and public sector organisations define, enhance and protect their reputations, and to communicate what matters most to them - clearly, concisely, colourfully and creatively – to help them help others. With a career spent in well-known organisations, I also have the specialised communications skills to counsel and represent high profile executives.I am seeking consultancy assignments where I can use these skills to help make the world a better place. As former Chair of the Board of the Organisation for Women and Development, I also have a growing interest in Africa and am particularly interested in assignments that focus on Africa.Specialties: Former White House spokesperson. Expertise in communicating ethics, transparency and accountability issues. Creator of effective communications teams, especially in new or transitional organisations. Strategic communications, media relations, executive speech writing, crisis communications, messaging, international conference organisation and sponsorship. Assessment and evaluation of communications strategies.Connect with me on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/clayba.
Listed skills include Media Relations, Crisis Management, Political Communication, Publications Development, and 46 others.