Evan Nierman, at The Blogs

Jan 28, 2021, 7:35 PM

Lessons from Jewish PR Maven Howard Rubenstein

About a month ago, the world lost a great man when Howard Rubenstein, a public relations legend famous for guiding the Jewish community through crisis situations, passed away. While I never met Howard, I feel like I learned a lot...

Jan 23, 2021, 12:03 AM

Biden Administration must act to contain Iran’s nuclear capabilities

While the world has been distracted by COVID-19 and the changing Administration in Washington, Iran has quietly moved closer to developing weapons-grade nuclear material. As Joe Biden steps into the U.S. Presidency this month amid a range of crises, the...

Sep 29, 2020, 10:47 PM

A New Era for the Middle East

This week marked the start of a new year, as the Jewish people around the world celebrated the beginning of 5781. It also marked the beginning of a new phase in Israeli foreign policy. The Jewish state is continuing to make...

Sep 3, 2020, 6:56 PM

Anti-Semitism in the Age of the Internet

In recent weeks I have responded to requests to provide crisis PR analysis of current events by launching a renewed effort to post videos on my firm’s YouTube channel. In short order, I have reached a remarkable new milestone. No,...

May 27, 2020, 10:33 PM

With crisis comes opportunity

Sheba Medical Center Helipad. (image provided by Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer)

As an entrepreneur and the founder of a public relations firm specializing in crisis communications, I have found time and again that crises often carry with them a silver lining. They can open the doors to opportunities that previously...

Apr 21, 2020, 6:39 AM

COVID-19 Shabbat is reminder to unplug to recharge

In the public relations industry, it is vital to be on top of the news. My team and I monitor every news trend, constantly assessing for areas where we can create an opening to help our clients effectively tell...

Mar 4, 2020, 10:51 PM

Tehran Must Stop Nuclear Subterfuge

If Iran has nothing to hide, then why are its leaders denying access to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to inspect specific sites suspected of nuclear activity? After all, this is one of the critical responsibilities that the...

Feb 28, 2020, 8:19 AM

Sheba Medical Center Implements Telemedicine to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

Through its creative response to the deadly coronavirus, Israel has once again demonstrated the unparalleled expertise in medical technology that has positioned the Jewish state at the forefront of global healthcare. Israel’s national hospital, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, sees...

Dec 23, 2019, 8:22 PM

Monaco Should Provide Access to Holocaust Archives

Old town of Monaco viewed from Port de Fontvieille

The victims of the Holocaust deserve justice. And in order to accurately record history and prevent the recurrence of mass murder on such an unthinkable scale, the world must know the full truth about the events that led to...

Dec 11, 2019, 9:30 PM

Sheba Medical Center’s Humanitarianism Made Global Impact in 2019

A compassionate team of medical experts from Israel’s national hospital, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer is on the ground right now in Samoa. They are working vigorously to save lives from a deadly measles epidemic that has rocked the Pacific...

About Me

Evan Nierman is Founder and CEO of Red Banyan, an international public relations and crisis management firm. For the past 20-plus years, he has helped leading companies, governments, business leaders and high-profile individuals accomplish their goals using strategic communications.