Neil Dhillon has many years of experience in Global Public Affairs, lobbying, legislative and regulatory reform, issues management, crisis and strategic communications, and thought leadership platforms.
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Neil Dhillon: Public Affairs Professional
1. Neil Dhillon: Crafting A Message
Neil Dhillon is a Washington-based lobbyist and communications specialist who has thirty years of
experience in policy and advocacy and public affairs, at the State and national levels. He served as
the Chief of Staff to former Congressman Bob Matsui, and was a senior aide to President Bill Clinton
in 1993. At present, Neil Dhillon is employed as a Global Public Affairs Professional at NA Consulting
Services.
As a communications strategist, Neil Dhillon knows that his job is all about crafting the right message.
His job is all about making language work for his clients. He says that anyone can put words together,
but it takes a professional with years of experience to get just he right message with just the right
words, that can get to the core of what his clients wants and needs to say.
As a skilled communications strategist, Neil Dhillon understands the communications objectives of
his clients and how to target their audience. These days that means using every communications
channel at his disposal, including Twitter and other Social Media. He knows how to target the client’s
audience and deliver a message to them.
As a communications strategist, Neil Dhillon possesses outstanding writing skills that enable him to
deliver his client’s message clearly and succinctly. He is able to find new ways of making language
work to the benefit of his client.
His past successes include devising and executing government relations and media outreach
programs for Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations. He has defined strategies and
business plans that have grown profit margins, and succeeded in getting his clients placed for
interviews in top media outlets, including all of the major television networks, National Public Radio,
the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.
Throughout his career, Neil Dhillon has demonstrated his unique ability to solve complex legislative
and regulatory issues, and to devise and execute strategic and corporate communications programs.
In addition to his experiences in the United States, he has worked in the business and policy arenas in
Europe, Asia, Africa, and in the Middle East. Neil Dhillon attended The American University and
received a degree in political science in 1984.