Dan Burgar is an aspiring entertainment business professional with tremendous potential as an entrepreneur. He is interested in managing and working with a professional sports franchise, and owning and operating his own student travel/ events/ and entertainment company. With a proven track record as a motivated leader, he is eager to further his experience in the entertainment industry with passion and creativity.
Originally from Fernie, British Columbia, Dan has been involved with promotions, sales, marketing, and hosting events. He worked in South Padre Island, Texas for StudentCity.com owned by First Choice, a leader in the rapidly growing spring break and student travel industry. He has worked in conjunction with MTV as well as with some of the industry’s biggest celebrities. Dan during his time with the company has effectively generated revenue and had a tremendous impact on profitability and growth for the company.
After about three years with company, Dan went on to pursue and explore his passion in the entertainment industry. He enrolled in the intensive Entertainment Business Management program at Vancouver Film School eager to learn about every aspect of the fast-paced and rapidly changing industry with sports, television, film, music, videogames, and events. Dan is graduating this February and his primary focus is a career in the sports industry and as well as planning on launching his own company.
Additionally, Dan has negotiated deals with sponsors, clubs and restaurants for other events, a plethora of volunteer experience and has had managerial experience in the service industry.
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