Errol Cockfield

Executive Vice President, Crisis & Issues

Errol Cockfield

Executive Vice President, Crisis & Issues

Errol helps companies navigate reputational risks and advance brand goals during times of transformation. He creates strategies on litigation support, brand safety, cultural issues, labor relations and supply chains. His clients span industries such as consumer goods, finance, media, manufacturing, higher education, NGOs and the arts. He has worked with Heineken, McDonald’s, Warner Bros. Discovery, the Gates Foundation and Yale University.

 

Previously, Errol held senior positions at both Brunswick Group and Edelman, where he advised companies on stakeholder engagement, media strategy and crisis preparedness. He is an experienced media trainer and executive coach. Errol has also held communications roles at NBC News and MSNBC, served as press secretary to two New York governors, and was chief of staff to the majority leader of the New York State Senate.