University of Vermont

 

Daniel G. Van Der Vliet is Director of the The Family Business Initiative at UVM. He is a 2001 graduate of the University of Vermont with a B.S. in Natural Resources - Recreation Management. He is a 2010 graduate of the Master of Education Interdisciplinary Studies program at the University of Vermont. As Director of The Family Business Initiative at UVM since 2003, Dann works with owners and their successors to find solutions that work for both family and business. He designed and developed the Leading and Managing the Family and Closely Held Business course at the University of Vermont. In January of 2013, he was part of ther team that launched and funded first ever Global Family Enterprise Case Competition with 16 teams from 9 countries.

Previously, as Director of the Vermont Business Center from 2004-2008, Dann oversaw the launch and growth of the executive education curriculum and management development seminars at UVM in addition to establishing custom trainings offered by the University of Vermont School of Business. Dann is on the Board of Advisors for the Family Business Wiki, Board of Corporators for the Northfield Savings Bank, Board of Trustees for the Birds of Vermont Museum, co-founder of the Vermont Gear Swap & Sale and is past President and active member of the Burlington Sunrise Rotary Club.

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