Dan Sterling

Dan is a serial entrepreneur who has followed his passions from Artisan Breads to Network Security and now Home Automation. Prior to Water Hero, Dan served as Interim CEO of SecurePipe, a venture-backed network security firm later acquired by Trustwave. Among the companies he has founded is Breadsmith, which pioneered the artisan bakery movement and now has locations throughout the nation. Dan developed Breadsmith’s sourdough starter in his kitchen in 1992 and began developing Water Hero in his basement in 2014. He received his MBA from Harvard and his BA from Carleton College, with honors.