Meet The Team

Jesse Spezza

Photographer

Creative thinking entrepreneur Jesse Spezza has been a professional photographer for over eight
years, read on

Pippa Brown

Senior Crisis Consultant

Pip is an experienced crisis management professional with 21 years in the aviation industry include key roles within the British Airways Crisis Management Team, read on.

Saskia Clapton

Saskia joined Crisis Shield in July 2019 from a strong corporate administrative/accounts background, having serviced clients such as News Limited, Westpac read on read on.

Allan Briggs

Managing Director

Allan Briggs is founder and owner of Crisis Shield. His experience is steeped in high profile crisis and emergency situations, read on.

Astrid Leslie

Manager,
Strategy & Client Services

Astrid is a solution-focused practitioner with strong capabilities in evidence-based strategic planning, evaluation, research and writing, read on. 

Shannan Robinson

Senior Communications Advisor
EA to CEO

With experience in operations, communications, and media relations, Shannan has worked for clients from numerous industries, read on.