Meet Steve Zoegall
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
With rapidly changing technology, the power of data and our pursuit of innovation, Steve Zoegall is leading our business to drive growth in our Cities & Places market and meet our clients’ desires to improve resiliency, economic growth, mobility, connectivity, and social value.
Our new Global Market Director for Cities & Places, Steve joins us after 11 years with Accenture, where he led the company’s Global Cities, Transport & Infrastructure practice. He and his team developed new solutions and delivered strategic programs across the convergent spaces of smart cities, urban transportation and public infrastructure. He also recently finished a two-year fellowship with the World Economic Forum. Steve has more than 20 years of strategic, digital and marketing consulting experience across a broad range of industries, with particular depth in cities, mobility and sustainability.
““I'm personally and professionally passionate about cities as engines of creativity, opportunity and innovation. I love to envision, design and build cities and places that thrive.””
Steve also taught at his alma mater, Harvard University, where he graduated with a PhD. in British and American literature and language. He has a master of science in sustainability management from Columbia University and is a Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional.
“I’m passionate about cities as drivers of innovation, access to opportunity, and new ways of living, working and playing,” says Steve. “Now more than ever, the challenges and opportunities presented by global urbanization, technology evolution and the imperatives of climate change are massive. I believe that Jacobs has a uniquely powerful role to play in helping cities reach their potential.”
Outside of work, Steve enjoys traveling, hiking, playing tennis and scuba diving. He also likes Japanese gardening. Originally from New York City, Steve is now based in Dallas, Texas.
Get to know Steve
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56
countries he's traveled to.
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6 '5
- his height, meaning he's easy to spot!
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310
pages in his first book (dissertation).
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