Dan B. is a Hazard Mitigation Planner at CDR Companies, with previous experience as a Hazard Mitigation Consultant at the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, where responsibilities included facilitating FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance program funds and conducting research on equity in hazard mitigation. Dan also worked as a Project Coordinator and Environmental Planner at the Ohio EPA, managing loan projects for water infrastructure and conducting comprehensive environmental reviews. Early experience includes an internship at the US EPA, developing communications materials and representing the Office of Media Relations. Dan holds a Master's degree in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from The Ohio State University, a Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, and a Bachelor's degree in Management Economics and Environmental Studies from Ohio Wesleyan University.