Hal Malchow

About the Author

Hal Malchow is the President of The International Dyslexia Association. Hal is a successful businessman and political consultant who has provided fundraising services for groups like the American Red Cross, the Democratic National Committee, the US Olympic committee and many others. He has worked for six presidential candidates and built a $40 million business from his kitchen table in a basement efficiency apartment. On the IDA Board, Hal has been a leader in modernizing its membership program and reforming its bylaws. He closed his company in 2010 and now, in addition to his work with IDA, he co-chairs the Capital Campaign at the Lab School of Washington, consults with a handful of clients and is releasing his second fantasy novel, The Dragon and the Firefly.