Steve Soltis came to Darden in 2017 as a co-founder of the Darden Leadership Communication Council with Professor June West. He teaches a range of communication courses across the residential MBA, executive MBA, part-time MBA, and executive education areas.  In 2022, he was nominated for the Darden Outstanding Faculty Award.

Steve is an expert in strategic communication, having led executive communication at The Coca Cola Company for more than 10 years and worked with some of the world’s most iconic brands through Arvo Advisory, a strategic communication firm he co-founded.