Dan will be presenting his talk "Good to Great: Achieving Product Excellence in Web 2.0" on Thursday, September 18, at 10:30 am.

Dan Olsen is a Web entrepreneur and consultant with 17 years of high-tech experience. At Intuit, Dan led Quicken product management and launched an online brokerage. He also led product management at Friendster. Dan’s areas of expertise are product management / development, UI design, marketing, and measuring / optimizing key metrics.

Dan started Olsen Solutions LLC in 2005 and has consulted to many start-ups including Box.net, YouSendIt, MoodLogic, Xing, Epocrates, Angie’s List, and Attensa.

Dan is CEO and founder of YourVersion, an early stage Web 2.0 start-up focused on discovery.

Dan holds a BSEE from Northwestern, a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from Virginia Tech, and an MBA from Stanford.

Click here to view the slides from Dan's presentation "Web 2.0 Product Management: Optimizing Metrics and Viral Growth" at the April 2008 Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco.