About Us

Dennis Ross, III – President and CEO

As founder of Ross Crisis Management, Dennis is sought for his intuitive approach to critical personal and business matters. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Dennis consults professional athletes, C-level executives and high-profile personalities on issues requiring zero mistakes.

As a professional ghostwriter for numerous best-selling authors, Dennis has written 11 books, many of which have become industry standards in their respective fields. His new book, Character is the New Swagger, is scheduled for a 2011 release. A dynamic public speaker, Dennis addresses a wide variety of audiences with insightful, captivating presentations. His in-depth knowledge of business, entertainment, and non-profit facilitates a one-of-a-kind listening experience.

Dennis is an insatiable reader, awarded composer and producer.

Adrianne Johnson Ross – Executive Vice President

Adrianne is a seasoned public relations counselor specializing in media psychology, issues management, and strategic diversity initiatives. As Executive V.P. of Ross Crisis Management, Adrianne brings more than 15 years experience working with high-net worth clients in the fields of education, technology, health and financial services.

As founder of the Beautiful Woman – Ugly Life enterprise, Adrianne counsels countless professionals globally on work-life balance, and stress management.

Adrianne earned a BS in Psychology from Georgia State University and is author of the forthcoming book entitled, 2 degrees: Small Changes that Change Everything. She is a sought after speaker and frequently leads crisis management seminars for Fortune 500 Companies.

Adrianne is an avid athlete and multi-platinum songwriter.

Valerie Ross, Esq. – General Counsel

In addition to her senior partnership at the law firm Turner & Ross, Valerie Ross serves as general counsel for Ross Crisis Management. Valerie has more than a decade of effective representation for high-profile professionals, businesses, governments, elected and non-elected public officials in a wide array of litigation and transactional matters.

Ms. Ross is sought for her expertise in the areas of police misconduct, First Amendment Litigation, local government law and policy, taxation, land use, zoning, and personal injury.

Member

State Bar of Georgia
Cobb County Bar Association
Gate City Bar Association

Admitted

All State and Superior Courts in Georgia
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia Supreme Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals

Education

Texas Southern University
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Oakwood College (Business & Communications)