About
Daniel Podor grew up in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, where personal ambition and a supportive community influenced his early years. As a young athlete, he focused on soccer, sprinting, and distance running. These sports taught him discipline, resilience, and teamwork, values that continue to guide him today. He began his college education at Rollins College and later earned a degree in business from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His commitment to learning continued with an MBA from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, where he concentrated on entrepreneurship and leadership. For him, education is an ongoing pursuit that extends beyond the confines of the classroom. He enjoys reading and collects books about American history and Cleveland’s heritage.