Who we are and what we do
At Edelman, we are trust makers.
We know there are no hard lines anymore, between corporate and consumer, between public affairs and health, between purpose and best-selling products.
That’s why our brand and reputation experts work together, with data-led strategies and deep sector expertise to guide everything we do. So our work can be as integrated, as the outside world already is.
We constantly question and improve because we know our work needs to earn its place in the world. That is what builds trust. And trust is what builds strong relationships and leads to true business impact.
Nothing is more rewarding, than creating something embraced by audiences because it feels relevant. Because It feels real. Because It feels important.
Trust is the sum of all actions and interactions.
Edelman’s global network
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations.
Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include PRWeek’s Agency Dynasty of the Past 25 Years and Global Agency of the Year (2023); PRovoke’s Global Agency of the Year (2022); Cannes Titanium Lion (2024); Cannes Lions Grand Prix awards for PR (2016) and the Entertainment Lions for Sport (2021); a Gold Lion in the Brand Experience & Activation category (2023); a Gold Lion in the Sustainable Development Goals category (2022); Cannes Lions Independent Agency of the Year for the Entertainment Track (2021); Cannes Lions Co-Independent Agency of the Year for the Good Track (2022); and Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List.
Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data x Intelligence (research, data), Edelman Smithfield (financial communications), and UEG (entertainment, sports and lifestyle).