Emergency Services

Be believable. Be dependable. Be reputable.

Dr Neryl East is an authority on preparing senior emergency service leaders to communicate effectively in the media and other high-stakes environments.

As well as being a trusted adviser to leaders at the highest level, she’s led communication during significant incidents and crises including bushfires, security issues and public controversies.

Engage Neryl to inspire and galvanise people at your leadership event or conference, deliver a transformational master class or work directly with your leadership team.

Trusted by:

  • Department of Defence

  • Marine Pollution & Emergency Response Unit, NSW Maritime

  • Biosecurity Queensland

  • State Emergency Service SA

  • Queensland Police

  • Primary Industries and Regions SA

  • NSW State Emergency Service

  • South Australia Emergency Management Committee

  • Transport Management Centre NSW

  • Northern Adelaide Zone Emergency Management Committee

  • Local councils around Australia

Thank you for your patient, professional and accomplished support. I have greatly valued your hard work and advice
— General Angus Campbell AO DSC, former Chief of the Defence Force
People were talking about it in the halls for the rest of the conference.
— Health & Safety Coordinator, mining sector
Thanks for sharing your wisdom, knowledge, experience and in particular your tailored tips. Great feedback from all involved
— Anthony McMahon, CEO Bega Valley Shire Council

Neryl’s most popular topics are always tailored for your organisation.

  • Trust Under Pressure: Be believable, dependable and reputable in a shifting world

  • Leading in the Spotlight: How to be a transformational leader who commands attention through outstanding communication

  • Ignite Your Influence: The keys to communicating with confidence and credibility so you’re a champion influencer in business and life

  • Harness the Power of AI Without Killing Your Credibility

  • Be Extraordinary, One Choice At A Time: How to take more action, break through obstacles and achieve beyond expectations

Leadership Intensives and Master Classes

  • Aligning communication with corporate strategy

  • Building trust with key audiences

  • Clear and confident communication

  • Communicating effectively in difficult times

  • Advanced media skills

  • Advanced presentation techniques

  • Strategic crisis communication