John Danner

John Danner's keynotes focus on the organization he founded called the Rocketship Education. The organization is committed to providing unique education experiences to students from low-income communities in America. These programs complement the different skill sets that many children possess.

Danner achieved a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford, as well as a second Master's in Education Policy from Vanderbilt University. Upon completing his post-secondary studies, Danner worked in the Internet advertising industry as the CEO of NetGravity.

In 2006, he co-founded Rocketship Education with Preston Smith. The organization is committed to creating customized programs for students with various learning disabilities. John Danner's keynotes dive into the many challenges faced by both children and parents in low-income communities when it comes to education and learning.