Dan Pasquini is the Head of Press & Public Affairs for the British Consulate General in Los Angeles. In this role, he runs the office’s media outreach, builds relationships with decision-makers and opinion-formers around the consular region on behalf of the UK, and oversees the planning of visits to the region by UK Government dignitaries. He joined the consulate in February 2012 after six years as the Communications Director for a member of the New York City Council. Dan graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in journalism. He and his wife live in Santa Monica.