Daniel K. Elder

Daniel K. Elder (Dan) formed a start-up in 2008 after a 26-year career as a U.S. Army noncommissioned officer and executive leader. A 4-time Hall of Fame inductee and graduate of the Sergeants Major Academy, Dan served as the Army’s most senior enlisted logistician as the command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Material Command. He transitioned to an industry first as a Consultant with Computer Sciences Corporation, and then as the Director of Business Development with McLane Advanced Technologies. In 2013 he established Topsarge Business Solutions delivering organizational and leadership development. He is responsible for growing five companies and a think tank across multiple geographic locations with a distributed workforce.