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Daniel Burns

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Senior Partner at Alumni Ventures Group
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Daniel is a Senior Partner at Alumni Ventures Group with nearly 30 years of experience in financial markets, specializing in alternative asset classes and venture capital. He leads fundraising and investor relations in New England, leveraging his extensive market knowledge. Daniel is a graduate of Bates College.

Based on his professional history, Daniel appears to be a dedicated financial services leader who has spent his career in the New England area. He is described as a strong mentor and coach who is naturally curious and willing to question the status quo in the industry.

Unique fact: Daniel has been recognized as "Wholesaler of the Year" on two separate occasions for his outstanding performance.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Senior Partner
Location
Greater Boston, United States
Personality Overview

How Daniel shows up

Soft Communicator
Process Focused
Cost Conscious

They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.

Priorities

Topics Daniel cares about

Venture Capital
Believes VC is focused on long-term value creation and can provide outsized returns with low correlation to public markets, as stated in his role description.
Alternative Assets
His experience has shown him the importance of alternative asset classes and the positive effect they can have on portfolios.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
Senior Partner
Alumni Ventures Group
12-2007 - 8-2019
Director
TIAA
2005 - 2007
Financial Advisor
Marblehead Financial
2000 - 2005
Regional Sales Consultant/Financial Advisor
Fleet Bank/Bank of America
1994 - 2000
Assistant Vice President
Keyport Life Insurance Company
In the press

Media appearances

8 to Watch: Alumni on the Rise – Featuring Daniel Burns, Senior Partner at Alumni Ventures Group. Featured in Wisconsin School of Business – Update Magazine
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Education
Bachelor's degree
Bates College
Certificate Program
University of St Andrews
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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