Dan Kowalski

Dan Kowalski is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in economic research and strategic innovation. Currently serving as Sr. Director of Global Economic Research and Foresight at Land O'Lakes, Inc. since July 2024, Dan previously held various leadership roles at CoBank, including Head of Strategy & Innovation and Head of Strategy & Research, from March 2011 to March 2024. Dan's earlier career includes positions at LECG as a Senior Associate, at Penn State University as a Research Assistant, and at Secor International Inc as a Consultant. Dan possesses advanced degrees in Regional & Agricultural Economics and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Resource Management from the University of Delaware. Additional education includes studies at Copenhagen Business School and The University of Queensland.