{"id":122773,"date":"2026-03-17T14:44:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=122773"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:44:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:44:32","slug":"janka-kreisl","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/en\/speaker-presenter\/janka-kreisl\/","title":{"rendered":"Janka Krei\u00dfl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Janka Krei\u00dfl is one of Germany\u2019s leading experts in crisis and cyber communication.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her professional career combines journalistic expertise, strategic communication experience and an exceptional ability to provide guidance in critical situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a teenager at the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall, she experienced first-hand what it means when structures disappear, stability is lost and there is a lack of direction \u2013 and this experience continues to shape her thinking to this day. She knows what it feels like to lose control \u2013 both personally and professionally. And she speaks about it: about crises and change, attitude and communication. As a partner at Dunkelblau, a renowned consultancy for crisis communication and management, she supports organisations in critical situations \u2013 from preparation through to communication in an emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-janka-kreissl-lecture-topics\">Janka Krei\u00dfl Lecture topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cyber Crisis Communication Excellence<\/strong> \u2013 Crisis communication in the digital age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Incident to Resilience<\/strong> \u2013 Strategically regaining trust in exceptional situations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Communication as Strategic Defence<\/strong> \u2013 Communication at the heart of cyber risk strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leadership in Crisis<\/strong> \u2013 Decision-making &amp; communication under pressure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Her career has been shaped by transformative experiences: after <strong>studying journalism and English at the University of Leipzig<\/strong>, Janka Krei\u00dfl worked in various sectors of the communications industry \u2013 from PR and marketing agencies to technical documentation and corporate communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A formative period of her career was her time as an <strong>officer on cruise ships<\/strong>, where she worked for almost three years in a challenging, international environment \u2013 embedded in strictly hierarchical emergency and crisis structures where defined roles, clear decision-making processes and reliable communication under time pressure are essential. This experience continues to shape her approach to crisis communication to this day: resolute, clear and yet empathetic \u2013 with a focus on building trust and winning people over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cCrisis communication determines whether trust is shattered \u2013 or whether organisations remain capable of acting.\u201d<\/strong> This guiding principle shapes her work. As a sought-after speaker and trainer, she combines her personal experiences with professional crisis management practice. She shows executives, communications managers and IT decision-makers how smart crisis communication not only informs, but also <strong>provides direction, manages expectations and strengthens trust \u2013 both internally and externally.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why book Janka Krei\u00dfl as a speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deeply rooted practical experience in real-life cyber and crisis scenarios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic communication frameworks that can be implemented immediately<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspiring and clear communication of complex topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available internationally \u2013 in German and English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tangible impact: greater clarity, trust and strategic capacity to act<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cMy mission is not only to prepare organisations for cyber crises \u2013 but to empower them to master any exceptional situation through clear communication and strategic resolve.\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 Janka Krei\u00dfl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janka Krei\u00dfl is one of Germany\u2019s leading experts in crisis and cyber communication. 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