Dan Newman Email & Phone Number

Berkeley, CA, US

• Strategic planning for integrating AI efficiencies into existing workflow
• Service selection and vetting, product management of AI-driven tools

• Developed strategic goals and benchmarks, as COO and President of a cybersecurity startup with innovative hardware-based designs.
• Applied emerging research to design plans, including generative AI.
• Directed development of two highly successful designs, managing two different teams to produce models that withstood the most vigorous independent testing.
• Prepared the company for PathGuard's launch in 2019, including product design, patent application (seven granted in the US, others abroad), and prototype production.
• Navigated the many roadblocks thrown in the path of a small firm. Kept to development schedule while maintaining the professional integrity and positive culture of our teams.

• Author of articles on technology, finance, education, and outdoor adventure.
• Writer: features appearing in the Wall Street Journal (“Trade Deficit Trickery”), the Washington Post (“A Card to Revive Spending”), Foreign Policy (“Hands Off the Chinese Yuan”), Outside Magazine ("The Rock of Hat Rai.
• Editor: essays appearing in international journals, including Foreign Policy, and of four published books on economics and charity, including Six Myths that Hold Back America, and Pragmatic Philanthropy.

• Economics researcher of trends affecting public policy on social security, national debt, banking, and trade with China.
• Compiled financial data on saving and investment, including for the book Freedom from National Debt.
• Analyzed trade with China since 2008, with emphasis on the changing role of regulation.

• Creator of profile series for Promontory Financial Group.
• Author of snapshots of experiences of bankers and regulators in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Co-founder and manager of Bella Cosa, a gourmet deli in Wallingford, Seattle. I worked like mad, learned much, ate well, and genuinely appreciated our exceptional community of customers.

English and writing teacher, for students in grades 7-12. Writer-in-residence at Seattle high school while completing Master's degree. Tutor in two programs of alternative schooling for unhoused teens. Science Guy at the Capital Childrens Museum.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science And Government

BA in Government and Ethics

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing

MFA in Creative Writing. Klepser Endowment Grant, the highest merit-based scholarship for writing.