Richard Edelman

Richard Edelman in 2011

Richard Winston Edelman (born June 1954) is an American businessman, who became the president and chief executive officer of public relations company Edelman, founded by his father, in 1996.

Quotes

• The media business model has become dependent on generating partisan outrage, while the political model has become dependent on exploiting it. Whatever short-term benefits either institution derives, it is a long-term catastrophe for society. Distrust is now society's default emotion, with nearly 60 percent inclined to distrust.
  • "Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Distrust", Edelman Trust Barometer (2022)

External links

• Encyclopedic article on Richard Edelman on Wikipedia