Dan has four years of professional experience within the automotive industry as a manufacturing systems engineer with Ford Motor Company where he led teams to launch new processes for three new vehicle programs for the Ford and Lincoln brands in various assembly plants. His friendly and pragmatic approach to problem solving and team building has allowed him to work with and lead many different teams throughout his academic and professional career. As VP of Alumni Relations, Dan aims to continue using his skills to foster and strengthen the connection between the Kelley alumni network and the students at Kelley. By capitalizing on our community’s talent to succeed, humility to grow, and tenacity to persevere Dan is confident about the lasting connections that can be created as Kelley’s. In his free time, Dan enjoys downhill skiing, hiking, and spending time with his dog, Wisco.