Daniel M. Olson, JD, PhD
Business Strategy | Corporate Law | Business Research and Data Analytics
Creating and delivering value over the long term is the key to success—I can help you succeed.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Nearly two decades of experience with strategy development and implementation
- Co-founded and led deep-tech medical diagnostic device startup
- Taught strategy and entrepreneurship for six years at the University of Washington
- 12 years of experience with business research, including data collection and analysis
- 18 years as a practicing corporate lawyer, advising clients on M&A transactions, VC and other financings, and general corporate and commercial matters
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Strategic analysis and planning
- Business model development and testing
- Strategy communication and implementation
- Project management
- Strategic corporate initiatives and transactions
- Business data collection and analysis
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Corporate and securities law
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Strategy and Legal Consultant (Jun 2022—Present)
Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship (Jul 2016—Jun 2022)
Co-Founder, CEO, and Chief Legal Officer (Jan 2018—May 2021)
Strategy Researcher and Doctoral Student (Aug 2010—Jul 2016)
Corporate and Securities Lawyer (Aug 2004—Jul 2010)
Strategy and Legal Consultant (Jun 2022—Present)
Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship (Jul 2016—Jun 2022)
Co-Founder, CEO, and Chief Legal Officer (Jan 2018—May 2021)
Strategy Researcher and Doctoral Student (Aug 2010—Jul 2016)
Corporate and Securities Lawyer (Aug 2004—Jul 2010)
EDUCATION
PhD, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship, University of Maryland
JD, Harvard Law School
BA, Brigham Young University
PhD, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship, University of Maryland
JD, Harvard Law School
BA, Brigham Young University