We are a boutique firm serving a significant clientele. Our expertise is often quoted in the media. We provide sought-after results for clients. You can read about them in our case studies.
Our Story
Reputation Communications was established in 2009 to provide reputation management services to high net worth families, law firms, investigative agencies and multinational financial companies.
Today we are known as a trusted, nonpartisan online reputation management resource for CEOs, business leaders, entrepreneurs, rising stars, VIPs and their organizations. We have served luxury brands, news-making public figures, philanthropists, Forbes 400 and Fortune 500 clients, entertainment industry icons, FinTech leaders, tech founders, venture capitalists and others.
Our Founder
CEO Shannon M. Wilkinson is a nationally recognized expert in digital reputation management and an expert witness for legal cases related to reputation issues. As a commentator for The Wall Street Journal‘s former “Crisis of the Week” column, her analyses of how leading corporations were managing their crises focused on Equifax, NBC, Ohio State University, Purdue Pharma, Sanofi, UBER, and others. She has been quoted in Consumer Reports, Huffington Post, USA Today and the NBC Today Show.
She leads a team of U.S.-based content creators, digital designers, IT specialists and social media managers to perform client work.
Advisory Board
Scott B. Alswang is a security expert who has provided protection services for US Presidents, heads of state, dignitaries, high profile global executives and other VIPs.
Scott served for 20 years in the United States Secret Service. He protected every U.S. President from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush. He also conducted protective advances for every major foreign head of state that visited the United States of America.
Don Aviv is the President of Interfor International, one of the world’s leading corporate intelligence firms. He is a regular contributor to a variety of publications on a variety of foreign policy and security matters, serves as the Vice Chairman of the ASIS International Security Services Council, and he sits on numerous corporate boards. He spoke with us on the topic of “Deep Reputation Dives” in 2024.
Myron I Blumenfeld has over seventy years of management experience. Prior to forming Myron I. Blumenfeld & Associates, he served as a Vice President of three different companies ranging in size from $20,000,000 to $125,000,000.
Mr. Blumenfeld has a B.S. degree in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the Graduate School of Business Administration, New York University.
David Niccolini is the COO of Evidencity, a platform for records retrieval and local insight in countries around the world. Prior to joining Evidencity, Mr. Niccolini co-founded TorchStone in 2010. During his tenure, the company won numerous awards and was featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, CNN and other media outlets. David has directed research, security, consulting, and investigative operations on behalf of multinational corporations, families and other clients.
Christine Rafin, Esq. specializes in Internet, communications and media law. She is General Counsel – MediaCo LLC in New York. Previously she was a partner at a New York City law firm, focusing on commercial and civil litigation along with Internet, data privacy and security law, and other areas. She has authored articles such as “ An Attorney’s Advice for Removing Negative, Defamatory and Infringing Material from the Internet.”
Dr. Sandi Webster is the CEO of Sandi Webster LLC. Her brand, Sandi Webster Coachsulting, empowers business owners through online courses, advisory board management, one-on-one and group coaching, workshops and speaking sessions. To help her clients build successful companies, she utilizes over 35 years of business experience working in multinational corporations and co-founding, scaling, and selling an award-winning management consulting company.
