Dan Grech Email & Phone Number

Miami, FL, US

• "BizHack has become a major success and force within Miami’s tech and marketing community.” Hispanic Executive MagazineBizHack Academy offers online lead generation & digital marketing training for business owners and.
• “The best investment I ever made.” Neto Almanza, Video Works
• “The instructors went above and beyond any academic support system I've ever experienced.” Rachelle Jackson, Euro Way Tours
• “BizHack will transform your marketing strategy, your business, and in-turn your life.” Shadille Estepan, Born This Way FoundationSUCCESS STORIES
• Kim Miller of Grand Openers: A $200 ad spend on Facebook helped close a retainer client worth about $200,000 annually.
• Silvia Bruegger of NBCUniversal: Promoted to head digital advertising sales for Latin America, overseeing a team of 71 salespeople in more than a dozen countries.

Las Vegas, NV, US

OfferCraft is one of the fastest growing software startups in the hospitality industry. This B2B SaaS company makes doing business more fun through gamification and artificial intelligence-powered rewards. I head PR and marketing and lead the company’s fast-growing media and energy practices. In our first year, we’ve signed 40+ clients, won the hospitality.

Miami, Florida, US

I founded the digital marketing training program at The Idea Center at Miami Dade College, the nation's largest college. I headed all teaching and marketing activities and hosted a public lecture series.

Washington, DC, US

• Professional Affiliate Representative of Trauma Division 56, elected April 2013.
• Co-Chair with Dr. Steve Gold of Task Force on Media and Public Education.
• Chair of 2015 APA Conference Symposium: “So, You Want to Pass a Law? How Psychologists Can Inform Public Policy at Local, State and Federal Levels” with presentations by Beth Rom-Rymer, Heather Kelly, Diane Elmore and.

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

• Oversaw the data-driven digital sales operation of billion-dollar electricity retailer; generated leads through Pay-Per-Click, organic traffic, email, direct mail.
• Executive communications, brand strategy, online reputation management, corporate blog, social media, earned media.
• Media training and speech-writing for CEO.

Saint Paul, MN, US

• Spearheaded re-launch of the public radio weekend show on personal finance with host Carmen Wong Ulrich.
• Project manager for marketing, public relations, distribution, broadcast logistics, and on-air and online content.
• Established the “How we live money” content strategy and audience-first approach.
• Produced six launch episodes, piloted several signature segments.
• Explored partnerships with Consumist.com, TheBillfold.com, MoneyCrashers.com.
• Attended station outreach and marketing sessions with local station program directors.

Miami, FL, US

• Managed a $1.6 million multi-platform public media news team embedded in a newspaper newsroom, the only partnership of its kind in the country.
• Wrote three-year strategic plan for news called “News is Our Future,” approved in November 2012 by the board of Friends of WLRN.
• Oversaw tripling of the newsroom staff and budget, created a digital news team, trained print staff in radio, trained radio staff in digital production.
• Re-launched WLRN.org as an all-news website and doubled traffic within three months.
• Tripled the size of WLRN’s social networks on Facebook and Twitter within six months.
• Newsroom won more than 100 state, regional and national awards in 2013.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Headlined 12-part series “Your Mind and Your Money” on the relationship between brain science and investing for the daily business news show on PBS.
• Featured panelist at the “Money Matters: The Collapse of Consciousness” conference.
• Reporting anthologized in book Money Talks: in Therapy, Society, and Life.

Princeton, NJ, US

• Highly selective full-time residential teaching appointment for one semester.
• Seminar was the first audio journalism course in the Ferris program’s 46-year history. Since then, five public radio journalists have taught courses, and “Audio Journalism” was added as a permanent topic in Princeton’s.
• Students produced two hour-long radio shows that were broadcast on WPRB and broke major campus news. The class was profiled in the Princeton Alumni Weekly.
• Faculty advisor to The Daily Princetonian, WPRB News, University Press Club.
• Hosted a weekly New Media Table that met ten times and included guests from NPR, This American Life, Time, The Washington Post, and The New York Times.
• Faculty Fellow at Butler Residential College.

Washington, DC, US

• Covered Latin American business and the U.S. Hispanic economy for public radio business news show Marketplace, whose 9 million weekly listeners is the largest audience of any business news show on TV or radio.
• Founded the Americas Desk, traveled throughout Latin America, managed the Miami bureau and recruited freelancers across Latin America.
• Also regularly covered property insurance, immigration, housing, general business news.
• Lead reporter for Hurricane Katrina in 2005, traveled for two months across Gulf Coast.
• Early shift every month to do rapid turnaround spot stories on breaking business news.

Miami, FL, US

• 2004 – Southern Cone Correspondent
• 2003 – Buenos Aires Correspondent
• 2002 – Covered Miami-Dade County schools
• 2001 – Covered cities of Aventura (pop. 25,000) and North Miami Beach (pop. 40,000).
• 2000 – General Assignment reporter on Metro Desk

• Employee #5 at a dot-com working to help companies recruit and hire top college talent.
• Co-founders were Eric Ries (author of The Lean Startup) and David Millstone (Managing Principal of 40 North Industries and Vice Chairman of GAF Industries).
• As Marketing Director, led efforts to recruit college students to use service through events.

Washington, DC, US

• 12-week summer internship as general assignment reporter and Manassas city hall reporter. Based in bureau in Prince William County.

Princeton, NJ, US

• Computing and Information Technology phone support for students, professors and staff.
• Four semesters of training: email, networks, operating systems, software, data recovery.
• Developed problem-solving, interpersonal, interview skills, simplifying complex concepts.

Boston, MA, US

• 12-week summer internship as general assignment reporter at metro desk.
• Wrote 42 articles: 3 front-page stories, 9 daily metro fronts, 1 Sunday metro front.

Bachelor Of Arts, Woodrow Wilson School Of Public And International Affairs

Certified Lead Instructor, Digital Marketing

Punch Sulzberger Fellow, News Executive Leadership

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Creative Writing

Master'S Degree, Spanish-Language Journalism

High School Diploma

Education record