As the Retail, Entertainment, Future Tech Project Manager for the City of Phoenix, Daniel champions initiatives that support the growth of creative tech industries—including gaming, XR, and competitive esports. He collaborates with developers, studios, startups, and educational institutions to set a foundation for a thriving ecosystems where innovation and community thrive. Before his role in government, Daniel worked across tech-forward sectors, including autonomous vehicles, global logistics, and customer experience for high-growth companies. Daniel holds an MBA from Kingston University in London and a B.S. in Business Administration from Arizona State University. A longtime supporter of digital storytelling, interactive media, and competitive gaming, he’s passionate about empowering the next generation of creators and players while helping cities become hubs for digital innovation, Daniel brings a unique perspective to the fast-evolving worlds of game development and esports.