Dan Wagner is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Civis Analytics, a data science technology and advisory firm in Chicago. Dan manages company strategy and product development.

Before founding Civis, Dan served as the Chief Analytics Officer on the 2012 Obama campaign, overseeing a 54-person team of analysts, engineers and organizers that provided analytics and technologies for voter contact, digital, paid media, fundraising and communication. His department’s work was credited with “reinventing how national campaigns are done” and has been highlighted in Time Magazine, MIT Technology Review, the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and the Los Angeles Times.

Dan received his BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.