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Dan Bell

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Head of Ops and Platform, CIV

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CIV
Title
Head of Ops and Platform
Role
Executive
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Record updated 22 September 2026

About

Dan is an entrepreneur and operating executive who specializes in strengthening connections between founders, teams, investors, partners, and communities. He is the Head of Ops and Platform of CIV. With nearly two decades of leadership experience across energy, biotech, and B2C, he thrives at the intersection of innovation and infrastructure, designing teams, processes, and partnerships that enable scale, trust, and long-term impact—an operating ethos of “better together.” Most recently, he served as Chief of Staff to the COO at Expedia and to the CEO at Inspire (acquired by NYSE: SHEL). Dan holds a B.S. in Operations Management from Drexel University.

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