Dan Beenken’s primary focuses are in succession planning and family business. Prior to his current role, he worked in asset management, venture capital and investment banking industries — most recently in business development and product management.

Beenken has extensive experience working with early-stage firms on capital formation and exit strategies. He has also served as a business consultant at the University of Minnesota and Iowa State University. Dan holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and entrepreneurial management from Iowa State University and master’s of business administration from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Business.

Hobbies & Interests:

Beeken has always loved the great outdoors and enjoys anything that gets him out there. He's an avid hunter and fisherman who can never get enough time in nature.

Education: 

M.B.A. Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota; B.S. (Finance/Management) Iowa State University