Candidates
Dan Abbott EXPERIENCE • Account Sales Manager PepsiCo
EDUCATION • B.A. in Religious Studies UW-Stevens Point • B.A. in Environmental Ethics UW-Stevens Point
ENROLLED 4+1 • Fall 2024
CAMPUS • Stevens Point
Dan Abbott has embraced the nontraditional student path, balancing his studies with the responsibilities of being a working single parent. After 13 years since his freshman year, he achieved a significant milestone by completing his undergraduate degrees in spring 2024 with a double major in religious studies and environmental ethics from UWSP. Additionally, Dan completed the Leadership Certificate series through UWSP Continuing Education. Professionally, Dan started working full-time at ShopKo right out of high school, rising to the position of store supervisor. He then transitioned to PepsiCo, where he now works as an account sales manager. Alongside his full-time role, Dan holds a part-time position as the climbing wall manager at UWSP. Passionate about effective leadership, the natural environment and recreation, Dan dreams of a role that incorporates all three. He is excited to learn about evolving leadership and the impact of future generations on the economy. Dan looks forward to expanding his perspectives by networking with peers from various industries. Dan aspires to inspire others to discover their leadership qualities and empower them through compassion, connecting people to the natural world. An advocate for the power of nature, he is an avid rock climber, hiker, kayaker and cyclist. In addition, Dan’s guilty pleasure is Star Wars Legos.
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UW-Stevens Point MBA
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