Wally Olins

Wallace Olins CBE was a British practitioner of corporate identity and branding. He co-founded Wolff Olins and Saffron Brand Consultants and was the chairman of both. Olins advised many of the world's leading organisations on identity, branding, communication and related matters including 3i, Akzo Nobel, Repsol, Q8, The Portuguese Tourist Board, BT, Renault, Volkswagen, Tata and Lloyd's of London. He acted as advisor both to McKinsey and Bain. He pioneered the concept of the nation as a brand and has worked on branding projects for a number of cities and countries, including London, Mauritius, Northern Ireland, Poland, Portugal, and Lithuania.

19 December 1930

Born on the same birth date (19 December 1930): Knut Helle

Born on the same birth day (19 December): Alberto Tomba • Brandon Sanderson • Eve Bunting • Ken Marino • Lady Sovereign • Minnie Maddern Fiske • Patrick Casey (writer) • Peter Winn (footballer) • Rajesh Chauhan • Robert Urich • Roy Ward Baker • Shane McEntee (politician) • Steven Berghuis • Tony Taylor (baseball) • Walter Murphy • William Schutz

Born in the same month (December 1930): Armenak Alachachian • Chus Lampreave • Daniel Lisulo • Dorothy Rowe • Emmanuel Agassi • Gary Becker • Harry Gamble • Jim Hall (musician) • Red Rhodes • Yi-Fu Tuan • Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores