As an AI Data Consultant at PineWest Data Intelligence and a Data Intelligence Attorney at Akerman, Dan Degener helps organizations harness emerging technologies to address complex legal, regulatory, and business challenges. With more than 15 years of experience spanning legal, technology, and data consulting environments, he combines legal insight with technical expertise to help corporate legal departments, compliance teams, and business leaders navigate increasingly complex data landscapes. A licensed attorney and experienced data strategist, Dan advises clients on the practical application of Generative AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to improve information workflows, uncover critical insights, and support better decision-making. Known for translating complex technologies into accessible, real-world solutions, he helps organizations balance innovation with risk management and defensibility. A frequent speaker and educator on artificial intelligence and analytics, Dan is passionate about helping businesses leverage data and emerging technologies to create value, manage risk, and drive stronger outcomes.