Donny Deutsch
Chairman
Deutsch Inc.
Donny Deutsch joined the Board of Directors of The Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2002. He is currently the chairman of Deutsch, Inc. Under his guidance, the company’s DNA—dynamic, bold, and innovative—was brought to life, transforming a small advertising shop into one of the nation’s top-10 agencies. The $3 billion full-service agency provides clients with smart, strategic marketing programs that are intrusive, effective, and talked about. Its prestigious clients have included Johnson & Johnson, DIRECTV, General Motors, Novartis Worldwide, Expedia, Revlon, and IKEA.
In 2003, Mr. Deutsch became the host of CNBC’s hit show, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, which features hot topics, trendy talk, and a fearless approach to the big issues of the day. With his finger on the pulse of pop culture and business issues, he is also a regular fixture on television programs from 48 Hours to The Today Show and has appeared on NBC’s smash hit reality show, The Apprentice.
Mr. Deutsch received a BS from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
