Dan Lausted

Dan Lausted has a diverse work experience in various roles and positions.

From 2023 to present, they are serving as the Director of Cloud Solutions at Paragon Micro.

From 2012 to 2023, they had multiple roles at CDW. Dan started as a Microsoft Solutions Architect in 2012 and transitioned into roles such as Software Services Manager, Regional Manager of Customer Success, and Senior Manager of Software Services & Solutions. In their roles, they focused on areas such as pro services, cloud adoption, and public cloud services.

From 2010 to 2011, they worked at Mason Companies, Inc as a Lead Developer/IT Business Analyst. Dan was responsible for building applications, reports, and enterprise middleware, and they also specialized in ecommerce and productivity tools.

From 2005 to 2011, they had various roles at CDW, including SharePoint Technical Specialist and Project Manager at Berbee Information Networks.

In 2004, they worked as a Solutions Architect at The Dwyer Group.

In 2003, they worked as a Lead Software Developer/Business Analyst at Fidelity National Financial.

And finally, from 2000 to 2003, they served as a Lead Software Developer/Business Analyst at The Dwyer Group for the Harmon AutoGlass division.

Overall, Dan Lausted has a wealth of experience in cloud solutions, software services, project management, and business analysis.

Dan Lausted attended Chippewa Valley Technical College, followed by the University of Minnesota, although the specific start and end years, degree names, and fields of study for both institutions are unknown. In terms of additional certifications, Dan obtained the following:

- PMC Level I from Pragmatic Institute in November 2022.

- Strategic Thinking from LinkedIn in January 2022.

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals from Microsoft in April 2020.

- Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals from Microsoft in January 2020.

- Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) from Prosci in August 2018.

- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification from The Dwyer Group in February 2000.