Dayton Ogden
Succession Advisory Services
Dayton Ogden is the global leader of Spencer Stuart’s CEO Succession advisory services and a member of the Board and Industrial practices. His search consulting work focuses on senior executive and board recruiting for a broad range of international clients.
History of search and leadership excellence.
Three years after Dayton joined Spencer Stuart, he became manager of the firm’s New York and Stamford offices. In 1987, he was elected chief executive of the firm and in 1993, became the first CEO in the firm’s history to be re-elected to a third term. He served as chairman of the firm from 2003 to 2006, having served as joint chairman for the previous four years.
He is a frequent commentator on key trends and issues affecting CEOs and boards, both in the United States and internationally. In 2000, Oxford University Press published a book, titled CEO Succession, which Dayton co-authored.
Dayton draws from direct board experience for client work, currently serving on the board of the American Business Conference, an organization that includes the CEOs of emerging growth companies. He also serves on the international board of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and chairs the Talent & Compensation Committee. After 20 years, he recently stepped down as a director of Project HOPE and received a lifetime achievement award. Project HOPE is a leading healthcare foundation based in Washington, D.C. He previously served seven years on the board of Advanced Tissue Sciences, a NASDAQ biotech company.
Before joining Spencer Stuart, Dayton was a principal of an executive search firm located in Washington, D.C. Additionally, his military career included two years as gunnery officer on a U.S. Navy destroyer followed by a tour in Vietnam, where he served with distinction as officer in charge of a swift boat in the Mekong Delta.
Dayton is a graduate of Yale University.
ENVIRONMENTAL / 3D
The big stuff. The stuff that hangs, stands, gets mounted. Tradeshow booths and support elements, acrylic displays, wallpapers, interior walls, exterior walls, windows, exhibits, banners, signage. We do the creative, design, production and, in some cases, installation.
Public Service Building in Milwaukee, WI. Completed four floors of design highlighting the history of the building.
Public Service Building in Milwaukee, WI. Completed four floors of design highlighting the history of the building.
Interior wall graphics/imagery
Developed creative; theme and booth graphics
McCormick Place 60' x 30' concourse banner.
GreekTown ATM lobby.
Greek Town branch lobby banking kiosk.
Tradeshow booth creative / design. Worked with Cairo Design Group.
Tradeshow booth design and illustration.
Internal incentive-driven sales campaign. Worked with Reachfarther.
Inside directional sign system.
ATM topper industrial design.
Tradeshow booth interactive design and illustration.
Huge outdoor banner announcing the grand opening of their factory showroom. Wrapped around a door awning.
Showroom acrylic panels with stand-offs.
Inside wall display. Worked with Cairo Design Group.
Way finding sign system.
POP counter display for retail. Worked with Cairo Design Group.
Inside office entryway sign. Worked with Cairo Design Group.
233 S. Wacker ESD Lobby wall imagery.
Tradeshow panel.
Grainger "The Influence Over Time" Exhibit artwork.
Bank lobby freestanding display renderings.
One of 12 display cases in the "History of Grainger" headquarters lobby museum. Worked with Cairo Design Group.
Signage throughout building. Worked with Dr. Graphx.