Prior to Wavepoint, Dan was Chairman and CEO of BOLDER Technologies, where he took the company from early-stage through IPO and raised more than $100 million in the private and public markets. BOLDER was an energy technology company that, among other things, supplied the batteries for the original Chrysler hybrid electric vehicle project. Before joining BOLDER he was the CEO of AT&T Microelectronics (Agere Systems) Europe, where he increased revenues from $15 million to $250 million in five years and established the company as one of the leading chip, opto-electronic, and power systems suppliers to the European electronics industry.
Prior to moving to Europe, Dan served as vice president of marketing for AT&T's $2.5 billion worldwide microelectronics business. He was also part of the team that commercialized the UNIX business at Bell Labs. He has been involved with early-stage technology ventures for more than 20 years as an investor, board member, executive, and consultant.
Dan has a master’s degree in management from Stanford Business School where he was a Sloan Fellow; he also has a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering (with honors) from Johns Hopkins University and has attended the Senior European Executive Program at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland. Dan is a former commissioner on the Colorado Governor's Commission on Science and Technology and has presented at the White House Conference on Alternative Energy.
