Background
Pihl, Ove G. was born on May 2, 1938 in Stockholm. Son of Gunnar E. and Lillie I. (Sjoberg) Pihl.
Pihl, Ove G. was born on May 2, 1938 in Stockholm. Son of Gunnar E. and Lillie I. (Sjoberg) Pihl.
Student, Enskede College, Stockholm, 1957. Student, Anders Beckman School Design, Stockholm, 1959. Student, School Visual Arts, New York, 1963.
Art director Svenska Telegrambyrån Advertising, Stockholm, 1960-1961. Graphic designer Lippincott & Margulies, New York City, 1961-1962. Art director McCann-Ericsson, 1962-1963, Ervaco Advertising, Stockholm, 1963-1967.
Art director, partner Arbman Advertising, 1967-1970. President, founder, partner Falk & Pihl Advertising, 1970-1981. President, founder, creative director Falk & Pihl/Doyle Dane Bernbach, 1981-1984.
Founder, partner Atlantis Public, 1974-1988. President, founder, partner Page One Public, since 1990, Concept Public International, London, since 1998. Teacher advertising design and concept Berghs School Advertising, Stockholm, 1988-1992.
Board directors Beckman School Design, 1975-1980, Bergs School Advertising, 1988-1992, Royal Swedish College Art, 1994-1996. Active Swedish Air Force, 1959-1960. Member Platima Academy, Sallskapet Club.
Married Marianne E. Lundell, 1964 (divorced 1980). Children: Sarah, Johan. Married Birgitta M. Orne, 1994.