Dan Steere

Dan Steere is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in corporate business development and innovation. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Corporate Business Development at Western Digital, Dan leads initiatives in New Business Development, strategic investments, and mergers and acquisitions. Dan's advisory roles at companies such as LeoLabs, Intrepid Networks, Savioke, and others showcase a commitment to fostering startups and technology advancement. As Co-Founder and CEO of Abundant Robotics, Dan was instrumental in developing agricultural robots, including an automated apple harvester. Dan’s previous positions include pivotal roles at Tabula and Industrial Perception, Inc. Dan holds an MBA from Stanford University and an AB in Computer Science from Harvard University.