Narrative clarity for leaders facing consequential moments.

Executive speechwriting and strategic counsel.

In moments of transition, growth, and scrutiny:

Investors seek reassurance.
Employees seek direction.
Reporters seek signal. 
Boards seek discipline.

The temptation is to be all things to all audiences. 

That is when coherence erodes and authority slips away.

Clarity and judgment ensure control. 


WHERE I ENGAGE

Executive Speechwriting & Scripting
Keynotes, earnings scripts, talking points, internal communications - all crafted with precision and restraint.

Strategic Narrative Development
Message clarity - across platforms, audiences, and big-stage moments.

Book Writing & Editing
Coherence, structure, and disciplined storytelling across book-length projects.

Confidential Counsel
Early-stage advisory - when the margin for error is thin.


EXPERIENCE

Adam Weissmann is a veteran speechwriter and strategic advisor who works alongside senior leaders at consequential, highly visible inflection points.  

Most recently, Adam served as lead speechwriter to Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, supporting him and his senior executive team during Ford’s transformation into a tech-forward products-and-services company amid profound industry change.  He shaped messaging for high-profile launches, strategic announcements, investor-facing moments, and employee town halls reaching tens of thousands.

Earlier, he spent a decade advising and directing speechwriting for the U.S. House Majority Leader, operating in one of the most visible and demanding offices on Capitol Hill.  He began his career writing for U.S. Senators Ted Kaufman and Chris Coons. In private practice, he has helped clients drive conversations on issues spanning election reform, civil rights, international trade, and safety in Olympic and Paralympic sports.

Across corporate, governmental, and nonprofit environments, Adam has helped leaders respond to high-stakes moments with steadiness and discipline – ensuring that what they underscore reflects both strategy and character.

Adam Weissmann, Speechwriter and Strategic Advisor

If you need clarity under pressure and want to control your own story, let’s talk.