About PB & J Consulting
Our Story
PB & J Consulting was founded on a simple belief: operational resilience and strategic communication must work together.
In moments of disruption, organizations face two simultaneous challenges. They must continue operating. And they must communicate clearly and credibly.
We help leadership teams prepare before disruption occurs by developing structured continuity plans and crisis communication strategies designed to perform under pressure.
Our advisory services combine:
- Credentialed emergency management expertise
- Advanced continuity planning frameworks
- Award-winning communications strategy
- Practical implementation tailored for small organizations
We translate complex doctrine into executable plans that protect operations, leadership credibility, and long-term stability.
Preparation is not reactive. It is leadership.
Our Approach
Clarity
Leaders know who is responsible, what actions to take, and how to communicate.
Continuity
Operations remain stable even when normal conditions are disrupted.
Credibility
Messaging protects trust, reputation, and stakeholder confidence.
Our advisory services are structured, practical, and designed for implementation — not shelf storage.
Peter Brisbine, BS, IACEM
Co-Founder | Continuity & Operational Resilience Advisor
Pete is an emergency management professional and FEMA Master Continuity Practitioner, specializing in operational resilience and continuity planning. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Crisis & Disaster Management from the University of Central Missouri and is completing a Master of Public Administration at LSU.
An Iowa Certified Emergency Manager, Pete provides executive advisory services in business continuity, tabletop exercise design, and coordinated crisis response. He translates federal continuity doctrine into practical, scalable solutions for small businesses and nonprofit organizations, helping leaders maintain operational stability during disruption.
Janelle Brisbine, BA
Co-Founder | Crisis Communications & Strategic Messaging Advisor
Janelle is an award-winning communications strategist specializing in crisis messaging and executive communications. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Northern Iowa and is pursuing a Master’s degree in Emergency Management and Crisis Communications from Millersville University.
A two-time Emmy recipient with five additional nominations and a published author, Janelle advises organizations on crisis communication planning, spokesperson development, and reputation protection during high-pressure situations.