
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
Know-How, Tools & Resources for Crisis Resolution
Crisis Assessment & Source Identification
Crisis Management Coordination
Crisis Containment & Damage Control
Crisis Communication & Media Kit
Crisis Cell Infrastructure
Crisis Simulation Training [New]
Business Recovery Plan & 361° Review
INSIDE THE CRISIS CELL

CRISIS DAMAGES SCOPE
Business Continuity:
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Management Exposure
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Production Exposure
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Sales Exposure
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Legal Exposure
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Image Exposure
Asset Safety & Rescue:
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Title, License & Patent
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Material & Immaterial assets
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Human

SPECIALISTS INVOLVED
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Crisis Coordinators
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Risk Advisors
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Negotiators
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Forensic Analysts
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Field Operatives
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Finance, Tax, Legal, & HR Advisors
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Lawyers
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Auditors
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Lobbyists & Communicants (PR & GR)
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SMI Advisors
BENCHMARK
The following shows a few cases of applied Strategy advisory successfully delivered by SHERPAS ADVISORY GROUP.
For more examples or detailed benchmarks and references contact your SAG Advisor.
LARGE SCAM
BY A PEP
A leading commodity trader found its $100 Mln advance payment at risk following the decision of its PEP controlled provider’s decision not to deliver. Insidious threats were blocking the client to visit the country to negotiate. SAG deployed its forensic and negotiating resources to solve the issue.
BRAND EXPOSED
BY COUNTERFEIT
An international luxury brand was facing mass media bashing after the deaths of dozens of individuals from the consummation of counterfeited alcohol. SAG coordinated communication countering measures and deployed experts in support to local authorities to resolve the crisis.
MARKET EXIT
IN ISC CONTEXT
A payment world leader facing with international sanctions limitations in Russia had to leave the market exposing itself to $100 Mln of liabilities and to abandon multi-billions USD revenue, as well as exposing itself to local authorities and customers' backlash. SAG successfully mitigated the exit.
INDUSTRIAL INCIDENT
An Asian automotive plant suffered an explosion in its painting room causing five fatalities. SAG activated the Crisis Cell Structure to oversee and handle all internal and external communications and to guide the business recovery and continuity steps.
LICENSE LOSS POLITICALLY DRIVEN
A top Tier-one Audit company was threatened to lose its license, and under politically motivated court proceeding, due to its business relation with an opponent to the country government. SAG dispatch its crisis cell protocol, operative and negotiators to solve this crisis.
STAFF SEQUESTRATION
A European construction company experienced the illegal detention of seven of its employees on-site by a regional client claiming immediate payment of damages due to delay in delivery. SAG engaged its Crisis Response Team with negotiators to avoid a public image exposure and solved the issues within few hours.
DETAINED
EXECUTIVE
An international bank CEO was arrested and detained for alleged corruption. Media coverage had a fast & detrimental jeopardy effect on the bank’s reputation. SAG dispatch its forensics resources to inform the shareholders of the case facts and allegations, then assisted the legal team while ensuring business continuity strategy.
EXECUTIVE SUDDEN INCAPACITY
From the case of sudden death of an Executive and his family in an accident to the cases of severe illness incapacitant the Executive, SAG introduces vetted protocols and contingency plan to secure the business continuity.
CHILD ABDUCTION
A child was abducted and held in Western Europe by a mentally unstable parent, refusing even a ransom. Local and international court decisions obtained were not enforceable. SAG deployed its Crisis Response team to locate and successfully recover the child.
PANDEMIC
An international Cruise company sees the sudden disruption of its activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, while facing mandatory quarantine on boards of some of its ships with hundreds of guests and employees over several regions. SAG operated a Crisis Cell support to coordinate actions in line with the authorities.
STUDY CASE

FRAUD
WITHIN A M&A
Following the $50 Mln M&A of the largest distributor of agrochemical products, an American private equity fund faced a total scam on by the seller, including registry of a 2nd same name-company, AR and employee's re-allocation, as well as physical threats to managers sent on-site, leaving only an empty shell.
Fully mitigated by SAG.
Free for program’s clients

PCA Program
PRELIMINARY
CRISIS ASSESSMENT

CM PROTOCOL
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
A dedicated Crisis Cell lead by a Special advisor coordinating the required experts & programs to reach a return to normal situation, mitigate impacts and issue learning reports for future avoidance.

IPP PROGRAM
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION

APP PROGRAM
ASSETS PROTECTION

CCP PROGRAM
CRISIS COMMUNICATION

IBC PROGRAM
INTERIM BUSINESS CONTINUITY

DNP PROGRAM
DISPUTES NEGOTIATION

TAS PROGRAM
TURN-AROUND & RIGHT SIZING