As the Vice President of Operations at C-BATT™, Dan oversees the company’s operational processes, ensuring optimal resource allocation for the development and deployment of Obsidia, our high-performance anode material, into the marketplace.

Dan also serves as a member of CONSOL Energy’s senior management team, where he is Senior Vice President of CONSOL Innovations, one of C-BATT’s JV partners.  In this role, Dan leads the charge on advancing CONSOL’s ongoing commitment to sustainable growth through new technologies, especially those in the coal-to-products and carbon management sectors.  During his more-than 20-year career with CONSOL, Dan has held a variety of roles spanning research & development, marketing, business development, strategy, and engineering.  Prior to his current position, he was CONSOL’s Senior Vice President – Strategy in 2020-2023, with a primary focus on developing and executing the company’s growth strategy, while having responsibility at various times for its Baltimore marine terminal, Itmann mine project, and sales & marketing, environmental & sustainability, and business development groups.

Dan earned his B.S. in chemical engineering, summa cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame, and a Certificate of Excellence in Advanced Management and Leadership from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. He has authored or co-authored more than 75 publications and presentations on topics related to energy and the environment.