Daniel J. Douglas serves as Director of Strategic Communications at Stockton University, having previously served as Director of the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy, and the Director of Communications for Stockton.
Prior to joining Stockton, Dan served as Public Information Officer for the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority in Atlantic City. Previously, Dan worked at three institutions of higher education including Rutgers University (New Brunswick and Camden campuses), Seton Hall University and Eastern Michigan University. Dan also was vice president of an e-learning company that provided custom course development and project management services to universities and corporations.
Dan served as the Assistant Commissioner of Personnel for the State of New Jersey, responsible for Communications, Public and Government Affairs, Workforce Policy and Planning, and the Human Resource Training and Development Institute. The Institute had 225 employees in 38 locations and provided training to over 75,000 state employees. He also served as Policy Advisor to the Governor of New Jersey, and has held staff positions in the New Jersey Legislature, a public interest association and a public opinion research firm. As the Governor’s representative, he led the State Planning Commission to the completion of the first State Development and Redevelopment Plan.
Dan earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Master of Arts from Rutgers University, where he was a Fellow at the Eagleton Institute of Politics.