Dyonicia “Dy” Brown serves as Communications and Outreach Director for Serve DC – The Mayor’s Office onVolunteerism. She is the creative force behind all marketing, public relations and advertising for the office. She also spends time focusing on community outreach, volunteering, and strengthening partnerships. Prior to this position, she worked as the Special Assistant to the Executive Director. In this capacity, she created a quarterly newsletter and conducted an overall organizational assessment. Before joining the public sector, she worked with Philip Morris USA, an Altria Company, in the outreach division. During her time there, she worked with the community and trained members of the section sales department.

Dy received an MSA in organizational development from Trinity University in Washington, DC. Dy is also a graduate of Howard University, where she received an undergraduate degree in marketing, with a focus on international business. Her professional and personal background is embedded in a commitment to public service, volunteerism and leadership development. She currently volunteers as a graduate advisor for a collegiate business fraternity, social chair for her alumni board, and is a member of Junior League of Washington.