Daniel Kreeger is co-founder and executive director of the Association of Climate Change Officers. He has vast experience establishing partnerships and collaborating with Federal agencies, environmental non-profits, academic institutions and multinational corporations, and has a unique familiarity of key climate and sustainability leaders at and efforts by most Fortune 500 companies, top 100 government contractors, and government entities. Since 2008, Dan has led the development of ACCO, including producing industry leading conferences such as the GreenGov Symposium (in partnership with the White House Council on Environmental Quality) and the Climate Leadership Conference and Awards (in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The Climate Registry and Center for Climate and Energy Solutions).He is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and an accomplished business executive with 15 years of cross-functional experience in change management, business strategies, public relations, public affairs, research and consulting within business-to-business, government, and consumer-centric sectors with a particular focus on the economic and operational implications of environmental and healthcare issues. Dan has published numerous papers and spoken at dozens of industry events on operational and workforce issues related to climate change, environmental sustainability and national security.Specialties: - Analytical, creative, skilled communicator and forward thinker. Highly charismatic with persuasive interpersonal and solid organizational skills, innovative and creative, with a passion for new ideas and a track record of successful execution in high-pressured environments;- Substantial strategic planning/execution experience, including development of multiple business, communication and marketing plans; and- Skilled project/program manager with budget planning and management experience.