Meet Dan Janes

Daniel Janes is the CEO of Madden Media, a destination marketing agency on a mission to spark imagination, nurture curiosity,

and connect people to communities. Their diverse team creates collaborative, creative-driven solutions that improve economics and lead to a vision for a better world. They understand travel builds the momentum to create change in communities.

Prior to joining Madden, Dan was a successful entrepreneur and early-stage investor. Dan co-founded, 42six Solutions, a Big Data and Analytics company that was acquired by Computer Sciences Corporation. Following the acquisition, Dan became both an active early-stage investor and taught at the University of Arizona where he focused on entrepreneurship and building innovation ecosystems. Dan is a former Army Officer and graduate of West Point.