Dan Holland

Executive Sponsor, Disability Business Resource Group (brg) at Dentsu

Dan Holland has a diverse range of work experience in the advertising and media industries. Dan has held various leadership roles in companies such as Dentsu, The Story Lab, Manning Gottlieb OMD, ZenithOptimedia, and OMD UK. Dan'smost recent role was with Dentsu as the EVP, Head of Dentsu Innovation Initiative (DII), Americas, where they helped clients predict and plan for future growth opportunities through the application of disruptive technologies. Prior to that, they served as the Global Chair of Web3 CoE at Dentsu, focusing on insights, creativity, and experimentation with evolving technologies and platforms. Dan also has experience in gaming, content partnerships, strategy, and connections/media. Overall, they have demonstrated expertise in driving tangible business results and ROI for clients.

Dan Holland attended the University of Southampton from 2002 to 2005, where they earned a BA degree in Sports Management and Leadership. Prior to that, they attended Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School, although the specific dates and degrees obtained are unknown. In addition to their formal education, Dan has obtained several certifications, including Twitch Game Plan from Twitch in 2022, Building Financial Acumen from Duke Corporate Education in 2021, Section4 Certified Product Strategist and Prof G Certified Strategist from Section4 in 2021, and Facebook Certified Media Planning Professional from Facebook in 2020.

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Timeline

  • Executive Sponsor, Disability Business Resource Group (brg)

    October 1, 2023 - present

  • Evp, Head Of Dentsu Innovation Initiative (dii), Americas

    September, 2023

  • Global Chair, Web3 Coe

    January, 2023

  • Founder Dentsu Gaming / Global Head Of Product

    September, 2021

  • Evp, Solutions Development

    February, 2021

  • Svp, Global Connections Lead / Global Head Of Strategy

    November, 2017

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