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Dan is currently the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Owner of Hood To Coast Race Series and President of Floyd Public Affairs. He has a demonstrated history of working in the public affairs, government relations, and the communications industries as VP of Government Affairs for the Northwest Grocery Association (NWGA), as Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations for Safeway’s Portland Division, and as a consultant on numerous statewide and local grocery industry campaigns.

Currently, he’s a consulting with NWGA and Our Streets PDX. While working with NWGA and in-house with Safeway, he has and continues to work with company and industry stakeholders to develop and execute public policy and government affairs agendas. Those agendas have incorporatied loss prevention, organized retail crime, labor relations, operations, marketing, human resources, transportation, and regulatory issues that included local and state law enforcement, Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, Oregon Lottery, Oregon Department of Transportations, Oregon State Fire Marshall, and the Oregon Department of Agriculture. 

To address hunger relief, and as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dan and Hood To Coast Race Series worked with the Sunshine Division to create the Emergency Food Distribution Network, which has now safely delivered over 7 million meals to Portland area families and individuals.

He has served on, and chaired, many non-profit boards including All Hands Raised, Providence Portland Medical Foundation, INCIGHT, Oregon League of Minority Voters, Friends of Baseball, and he’ll soon join the board of the Portland Activities and Athletics Association (formerly the Police Activities League).