Dan Burns

Director/Board Member at ATHLON ACQUISITION CORP.

49 year

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Dan Burns is the founder of Sonoran Founders Fund, which was founded in 2020.
He is currently the Managing Partner at Sonoran Founders Fund.
Mr. Burns is also currently the Executive Chairman at Athletes' Performance, Inc. since 2003 and an Independent Director at Athlon Acquisition Corp.
since 2021.
Previously, he worked as a Consultant at Bain & Co., Inc. and as a Principal at WNBA Enterprises LLC.
Mr. Burns holds an MBA from Harvard University and completed his undergraduate and graduate studies at Amherst College.

Dan Burns active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ATHLON ACQUISITION CORP.	Director/Board Member	10/01/2021
Athletes' Performance, Inc. Athletes' Performance, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Athletes' Performance, Inc. provides athlete training services. The firm offers training, nutrition, physical therapy, consulting, and sports science. The company was founded by Mark Verstegen in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.	Chairman	-
Sonoran Founders Fund Sonoran Founders Fund Investment ManagersFinance Sonoran Founders Fund (Sonoran Founder Fund) is a venture capital firm founded by Romi S Dhillion, Kevin J Groman and Dan Burns. The firm is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.	Founder	30/11/2020

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Former positions of Dan Burns

Companies	Position	End
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
WNBA Enterprises LLC WNBA Enterprises LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services WNBA Enterprises LLC owns, operates, and manages basketball teams. The company was founded on April 24, 1996 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Training of Dan Burns

Harvard University	Masters Business Admin
Amherst College	Graduate Degree

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Private companies	5
Athletes' Performance, Inc. Athletes' Performance, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Athletes' Performance, Inc. provides athlete training services. The firm offers training, nutrition, physical therapy, consulting, and sports science. The company was founded by Mark Verstegen in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.	Consumer Services
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Commercial Services
WNBA Enterprises LLC WNBA Enterprises LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services WNBA Enterprises LLC owns, operates, and manages basketball teams. The company was founded on April 24, 1996 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.	Consumer Services
Athlon Acquisition Corp. Athlon Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Athlon Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on October 6, 2020 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Finance
Sonoran Founders Fund Sonoran Founders Fund Investment ManagersFinance Sonoran Founders Fund (Sonoran Founder Fund) is a venture capital firm founded by Romi S Dhillion, Kevin J Groman and Dan Burns. The firm is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.	Finance

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