Profiel
Dan Sachs is the executive director of Polsky Deep Tech Ventures.
In this role, he oversees all aspects of the University’s effort to apply Chicago Booth’s 25-year history of accelerating companies to innovation in the rapidly-growing Deep Tech space.
He is responsible for science programming and accelerators, including the development a full spectrum suite of services, offerings, and investment funds to position these startup for success.
As a seasoned business executive and entrepreneur in the hospitality industry, Dan has strong ties to Chicago.
He recently served as president of Meerkat Advisory, an A-list hospitality and leadership development advisory group, and was a professor of management and entrepreneurship at DePaul University.
Before that, he was the founder and owner of BIN 36 Restaurant Group and grew the company’s wine brand domestically as well as to international acclaim.
With 25 years of operating experience in the restaurant and service industry, Dan has become a trusted expert for private equity firms, large hotel corporations, and owners of live entertainment venues.
He published the book The Million Dollar Greeting, which provides insights on how to apply hospitality industry best practices to strengthen company profit, customer retention, and employee morale.
Dan earned a bachelor’s degree in government from Harvard University, a doctorate in business administration specializing in organizational behavior from DePaul University, and a grand diplôme from École de Cuisine La Varenne.
Actieve functies van Dan Sachs
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Polsky Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Polsky Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation Investment ManagersFinance Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Polsky Center) is a business accelerator founded by Steven Kaplan in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 01-09-2020 |
Meerkat Advisory | President | 01-01-2015 |
Eerdere bekende functies van Dan Sachs
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Bin 36 Bucktown LLC | Oprichter | 01-01-2015 |
Opleiding van Dan Sachs
Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
DePaul University | Doctorate Degree |
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Polsky Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Polsky Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation Investment ManagersFinance Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Polsky Center) is a business accelerator founded by Steven Kaplan in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
Meerkat Advisory |