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Dan Nelson is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in global media relations, crisis communications, and branding strategies. Currently, Nelson serves as Vice President of Global Media Relations at Pearson, a position held since September 2022. Prior to this role, Nelson founded Overwatch Advisors LLC, providing strategic counsel on media relations and communications during complex business cycles. Additional experience includes leadership positions at Facebook, Stand Together, Lockheed Martin, and GE, where Nelson drove communications initiatives and served as chief spokesperson. Notable early career roles include deputy director for media affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce and public affairs spokesperson at the U.S. Department of Justice. Dan Nelson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies from California State University-Sacramento.