Dan Cook
About Dan Cook
Dan Cook is an Account Executive at The Wanderlust Group, where he has worked since 2024. With nearly 16 years of experience in SaaS sales and hospitality, he emphasizes the value of human connections in his professional approach.
Work at The Wanderlust Group
Dan Cook has been serving as an Account Executive at The Wanderlust Group since 2024. His role is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and he operates remotely. In this position, he focuses on fostering relationships and driving sales within the company, which specializes in outdoor travel and adventure.
Previous Experience in Sales and Hospitality
Dan Cook has a diverse background in both sales and hospitality. He worked at Legal Sea Foods as a Beverage and Restaurant Manager from 2014 to 2016. He also held positions at LogRocket as a Customer Success Associate from 2022 to 2023 and as a Customer Success Manager at Bbot in 2021. Prior to these roles, he was an Account Executive at DoorDash from 2020 to 2021 and worked as a Sales Associate at Toast, Inc. from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Dan Cook studied at UMass Boston, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Management and Marketing. His educational background supports his extensive experience in sales and customer success, emphasizing the importance of informed consulting in his professional approach.
Skiing and Outdoor Experience
Dan Cook has significant experience in skiing and outdoor activities. He has skied in various locations, including the Rockies and the Alps, and has completed the Haute Route from Chamonix, France to Zermatt, Switzerland. His skills include ski touring, glacier skiing, and participating in hut-to-hut ski tours. He has also learned about avalanche safety and the use of ski crampons in icy conditions.
Personal Interests and Travel
Dan Cook has traveled extensively, having seen notable peaks such as the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. He has backpacking experience and has navigated the Swiss mountain hut system, visiting several huts including the Trient Hut and Vignettes Hut. His preference for merino wool base layers reflects his commitment to comfort during long trips.