Utilizing a background in entertainment, marketing and law Dan has a unique skill set of cultivating business growth by blending talent, intellectual property and media for an exceptional return on investment. He has worked closely with Fortune 500 companies, high-profile celebrities, and private equity groups on a wide variety of initiatives. His experience includes developing, implementing and managing innovative relationships with leading retailers and manufacturers; Nordstrom, Office Depot, Macy’s, Jo~Ann Stores, Burlington Coat Factory, LG, Alibaba/T-Mall, Lynx Grills, Flexsteel, 3Day Blinds, Smith+Noble, CVS, QVC, HSN and many others. Celebrity licensing programs include, Céline Dion, Madonna/Hard Candy Fitness, Paris Hilton, Christopher Lowell, David Tutera, Fred Segal stores and Venus Williams. Additionally, iconic bands KISS, Aerosmith and many others have engaged Dan for marketing and endorsement opportunities. His work has resulted in multi-Billion dollars in global retail product sales and positive impressions!In addition to branding & licensing Dan manages world renowned recording artists Jonathan Butler, Kirk Whalum and produces the Desert Jazz Festival. Dan holds a B.S. from the University of Miami and a J.D. from Cleveland Marshall College