Dan Davis

Title: Elder of Teaching & Advancement

Email: dan@provokechange.org
Phone: 707.362.6370

What do you do at Catalyst?

 I oversee the teaching team and do right around a quarter of the teaching myself. I also get to come up with hair brained ideas and experiments to move things forward.

Contact me if you…

…are interested in anything related to teaching, research, or podcasts.

Top 5 Signature Themes of talent»

» Futuristic- always envisioning a brighter tomorrow
» Focus- emphasizing core values and primary goals
» Ideation- finding unique and alternative ideas
» Maximizer- looking for talent to groom into excellence
» Strategic- hunting for the right path and best opportunities

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Education »

» B.A. Psychology & Social Science [Vanguard Univ.]
» Certificate, Non-Profit Leadership [Univ. Cal., Irvine]
» M.A. Biblical & Theological Studies [Talbot/Biola Univ.]
» M.A. Sociology [Humboldt State Univ.] in process…

Family Info

» Beautiful wife & high-school sweetheart, Rachel [married 12.16.00]
» Daughter, Madison Noel Davis [born 01.25.09]

What are you passionate about?

» Faith that inspires and transforms.
» Churches that are authentic, creative, and socially active.
» Higher Education for everyone who wants it.

What are you scared of?

» Apathy
» Failure
» Materialism

What are your hobbies?

» running in nature
» reading about sociology, leadership/management, ministry, Bible, theology/philosophy, spirituality…
» school, lectures, & conferences
» good shows, episodes & seasons in sequential order, no re-runs, no commercials (I’m sort of picky)
» hot tubs
» finely crafted beverages, black coffees, dark micro-brews, red wines…