Dan is a senior level creative professional with 35+ years writing experience in the advertising and marketing industries. He’s served as a copywriter/creative director/content creator at leading advertising agencies in New York and Chicago including DDB, Saatchi & Saatchi and Leo Burnett. He has created a wide range of communications from broadcast TV, print, digital and social advertising to emails, websites and company reports.

Dan has lectured extensively to graduate and undergraduate level classes about the craft of writing for marketing and advertising at Syracuse University, the Fashion Institute of Technology, Yeshiva University and Manhattanville College.  Currently he is on the adjunct faculty at the Newhouse School of Syracuse University and is starting his third year of teaching at the NYUSPS.

Dan holds a Master’s degree in communications from the Newhouse School of Syracuse University and a Bachelor’s of arts in English degree from the University of Notre Dame.