Dan Stone
About Dan Stone
Dan Stone is a Partner, Chief Creative Technologist, and Head of Digital Development at FGS Global, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in digital development, having previously held senior roles at Evolving Media Network and Finsbury Glover Hering, and he has a strong background in application architecture and system administration.
Work at FGS Global
Dan Stone serves as Partner, Chief Creative Technologist, and Head of Digital Development at FGS Global. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's digital strategy and technological advancements. His role involves leading development projects and overseeing the integration of creative technology solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining FGS Global, Dan Stone worked at Finsbury Glover Hering as Partner, Head of Digital Development, and Chief Creative Technologist for eight months in 2021-2022. He also spent two decades at Evolving Media Network as Principal and Senior Creative Technologist from 2001 to 2021, where he honed his skills in application development and digital advertising. Additionally, he served on the Board of Directors for the O+ Festival in Kingston, NY, from 2012 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Dan Stone studied at Bard College from 1998 to 2001. He also attended Friends Seminary. His educational background supports his expertise in various fields, including application development, information architecture, and digital advertising. He has a specific passion for DevOps and possesses extensive hands-on system administration skills in Linux/Unix.
Technical Skills and Tools
Dan Stone has a strong technical foundation, utilizing tools such as Sketch, Marvel, Git, Ansible, Docker, vim, tmux, and zsh in his daily work. He has experience in building projects using Go and React, and he leads development projects with a focus on application architecture. His skills extend to marketing and advertising site development, particularly using WordPress.
Leadership and Project Management
In his roles, Dan Stone has served as a team lead for various development projects, demonstrating his ability to manage and guide teams effectively. His leadership experience encompasses a range of initiatives in application architecture and digital development, contributing to successful project outcomes in the digital landscape.