Dean Aguillen

About Dean Aguillen

Named one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics in the United States by Hispanic Business…

Experience

1. Principal

   OGR

   Jan 2008 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   As Senior Vice President of Ogilvy Government Relations, Dean represents 50 to 60 clients including corporations, trade associations and institutions in their day-to-day interactions with Congress and the Administration.Named one of the 40 Most Influential Lobbyists under the age of 40 by Washingtonian Magazine, he is a recognized expert in the technicalities of Congressional floor procedure, he has decades of political, policy and federal government affairs experience and excels at developing and executing government affairs strategies involving Congress and the Executive Branch and integrating complex elements into strategic plans. Dean’s efforts have secured numerous lobbying successes on high-profile issues including tax extenders, tech policy and transportation.

Education

• Stephen F. Austin State University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science/ Communications

  1992 — 1995

• American University

  Master of Arts, Public Communication

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• International Relations
• Community Outreach
• Legislative Relations
• Grassroots Organizing
• Grants
• Policy Analysis
• Speech Writing
• Government Affairs
• Legislative Research
• Political Science
• Fundraising
• Message Development
• Proposal Writing
• Legislation
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Coalitions
• Government Relations
• Public Speaking
• Congressional Affairs
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Policy
• Strategic Communications
• Lobbying
• Governmental Affairs
• Public Policy
• Congress
• Press Releases
• National Security
• Politics
• Public Affairs
• Legislative Affairs
• Political Campaigns
• Federal Government
• Foreign Policy
• Political Consulting
• Political Communication
• Leadership