Dan Zehner
Fractional Chief Operating Officer
Executive Leadership | Mechanical Engineering | Outdoor & Adventure
Dan lives in Eugene, Oregon with his wife and three children, serving as the Facility Scheduling and Operations Coordinator for the Network Coordination Office (NCO) NSF’s Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI). He is also a coach, facilitator, and teacher with over 5 years of experience. He has been featured on several podcasts, including the Dad Edge, The Disaster Podcast, Adventure Bound, Exploring the Prophetic with Shawn Bolz, and his shows, The Anthem of the Adventurer and DesignSafe Radio. He is passionate about bringing teams together around a common mission and equipping them for sustainable performance. His wide variety of interests and expertise make him an asset to any team. Don’t let the beard scare you; he’s got a big heart under that gruff exterior!

The Clear Choice:
For Your Business
- Avoid the pitfalls of the DIY approach (unrealistic time demands on busy leaders)
- Executive-level expertise without the high costs of full-time hires
- Minimize risk while maximizing growth potential
- Immediate implementation of positive changes
- Minimal time commitment from current leadership
- Cost-effective compared to hiring and training full-time executives