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05 December 2005

About Dan Markovitz

Dan Markovitz is the founder and president of TimeBack Management.  As a trainer, he has worked with UBS, Merrill Lynch, American Express, AXA Equitable, RSM McGladrey, Nixon-Peabody, Young & Rubicam, Pfizer, the Veterans Administration Hospital of New York, and Planned Parenthood of New York City, among other clients.  He has been quoted in Time.com, written for the Wall Street Journal, Industry Week, and the Journal of Accountancy, and is a regular contributor to the New York Enterprise Report.  Prior to founding his own firm, Mr. Markovitz held management positions at Sierra Designs, Adidas, CNET and Asics Tiger.  He also has experience as an entrepreneur, having founded his own athletic footwear company.

Mr. Markovitz also draws on prior experience as an educator and athletic coach. As an English teacher, he was nominated for the prestigious Disney Teacher of the Year award, and he continues to coach high school cross-country.  He holds a BA from Wesleyan University and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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