Steve Dahllof, now a resident of Fauquier County, spent 27 years with Ogilvy PR living in the
United States, Europe and Asia, working with international clients on public affairs, branding
and social marketing programs.
During his tenure at Ogilvy, one of the world’s largest marketing and communications agencies, he ran the Washington, DC, office and later was global lead of strategy before moving to Hong Kong to become CEO of Asia for the firm.
Steve’s non-profit experience includes working with March of Dimes, Save Our Children and The World Economic Forum on water and sustainability issues, among others. In addition, he has developed public education programs for The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
He was named “Creative All Star” by the industry.
Prior to joining Ogilvy, Steve was editor, then publisher, of Restaurants USA, a trade publication of the restaurant industry and authored over 40 articles on restaurant marketing. As a writer, photographer and graphic designer, his work has been featured in a variety of national publications including USA Today, The Washington Post, The New York Times and Photography Today.
Steve holds a Bachelor’s degree in international communications and cross-cultural analysis
from The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs where he later served on the Board of Advisors.