Goodman Communications was started in 2003 by Morrie Goodman, a nationally recognized and award winning crisis communications and emergency information professional.

 His clients include the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, FEMA and other federal and state agencies and private sector concerns for which he develops and writes crisis communications plans.

He has recently facilitated the development of emergency communications plans for FEMA's catastrophic planning initiatives and developed and wrote the crisis communications plans for state emergency management agencies.

Goodman served as Director of Strategic Communications and Emergency Information at the Federal Emergency Management Agency from January 1993 to November 1998. He managed crisis communications for some of the nation's worst disasters, including; the Northridge earthquake, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Great Midwest floods, Southern California wildfires, hurricanes and more than 200 other presidentially declared disasters. He also worked with the National Transportation Safety Board managing press after the explosion of TWA 800 and managing the board's hearings.

For his work in disaster communications, Goodman won several awards, including the Federal Technology Leadership Award and top honors from the Public Relations Society of America for his development of innovative communications, including live television programming and newsletters intended to keep disaster victims informed in the immediate aftermath of and recovery from disasters.

He developed and taught courses in crisis communications at the Emergency Management Institute and served as a consultant to NATO lecturing and participating in seminars in Europe and Russia.

Goodman also served as press secretary at the United States Department of Commerce from 1998 to 2001 under Secretaries William M. Daley and Norman Y. Mineta, where he was a key member of the team working on permanent trade relations with China

As a veteran journalist, he spent 17 years in television news as a reporter, producer and news director. He was the senior producer for CNN on site at the Kennedy Space Center during the Challenger tragedy.

In the private sector, he worked as vice president of communications for Boeing's Air Traffic Management Division.

Goodman holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kansas.

He currently resides in Washington, DC.