Daniel Bryant
Senior Advisor, Commonwealth Alternatives
Daniel Bryant is the former founder and chief executive officer of Sheridan Road Financial, an investment consulting and management company that services middle-market companies and their executives. Before founding Sheridan Road, he was a senior investment banker at several investment banks, including Robertson Stephens in San Francisco and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in Chicago, and worked in corporate finance for Sam Zell’s The Equity Group. He is a member of the board of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, a founding member of the Council on Africa at the Field Museum, as well as a member of the Economic Club of Chicago and the Young Presidents Organization (YPO). He earned a BA in government from Dartmouth College and an MM in accounting and finance from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management.