From Chaos to Clarity…

Strategic communications for media, finance and crisis management.

About Me.

I’m Dave Kansas, a media executive, writer, and strategist with decades of experience in financial services, journalism, and crisis communication. I help organizations and leaders cut through complexity and deliver clear, high-impact messaging—fast. Whether you need crisis management, strategic content, or expert communications guidance, I bring deep industry knowledge, a steady hand, and the ability to act quickly to get results.

  • Former President, American Public Media

  • Former Chief Markets Commentator, The Wall Street Journal

  • Co-founder, TheStreet.com

Writing | Communication | Strategy

I specialize in strategic communication solutions that drive results. Whether you need a rapid crisis response, compelling market commentary, or expert messaging strategy, I deliver clarity and impact—quickly.

Crisis Communication

Rapid response, damage control, and media strategy.

Financial & Business Communication

Market commentary, thought leadership, and content strategy.

Ghostwriting & Editorial Services

High-level writing, editing, and speech development.

Strategic Messaging & Positioning

Crafting narratives that resonate and drive action.

Media & Public Speaking Coaching

Helping executives and organizations sharpen their voice

“Dave Kansas has an unmatched ability to transform complex issues into clear, compelling narratives—fast.”

– Past Client

Get in Touch

Need a strategic communications partner? Whether it’s crisis management, market commentary, or thought leadership, I’m ready to help. Let’s connect.