Daniel Han
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Vice President of Strategy & Development, EVFY
Board Chair
Daniel Han is the Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at EVFY responsible for growth and expansion of the business. Prior to EVFY he spent 13 years in the automotive industry understanding car buyer behavior to grow marketing reach, develop future products and launch new service offerings. Daniel focused on identifying new business opportunities for Hyundai to extend its connection with consumers beyond private vehicle ownership. He was responsible for fostering strategic partnerships in the public and private sectors to identify unique value-add mobility solutions. These engagements ranged from a collaboration with an innovative new carsharing business in Los Angeles to a Smart City connected vehicle pilot in Florida. Prior to Hyundai Motor America, Daniel spent time at Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. both in the Marketing Strategy team studying impact of Toyota marketing efforts and the Advanced Product Strategy team developing new vehicles for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion.
Daniel graduated the University of California, Irvine with a bachelor degree in Economics and a minor in Business Management. Upon graduation he spent 6 years working for the Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) in bond fund portfolio management. He then obtained his Masters of Business Administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.