After Launching his own design business in Israel, Ilan started his international career in the early 1980’s when he joined Ogilvy & Mather as Design Head and Creative Director in Johannesburg, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Later he held senior creative positions with Leo Burnett and Frankel & Co. (now ARC Worldwide) his other positions were: VP Exec. Creative Director at Kragie/Newell (now Integer) Des Moines, and VP Creative Director Gage Marketing, Minneapolis.
He currently runs Ilan Geva & Friends, a brand communications consultancy in Chicago, and serves as the U.S. Narrator of the European firm brandstory.
Throughout his career, he developed and created Corporate Identities, Advertising Campaigns, In-Store Displays, Packaging Design, Direct Marketing, Sales Promotion, Web Sites, and every imaginable strategic branding solution for many of the world’s largest corporations, as well as for numerous smaller enterprises. His work has won over 100 creative awards around the worl