Daniel Villalobos
About Daniel Villalobos
Daniel Villalobos is the founder and contributor of the New Way Institute, where he focuses on urban planning, economic management, and social justice. He has experience in various roles, including internships at Crowe and the American Enterprise Institute, and has a background in accounting and economics from Carthage College.
Work at Substack
Daniel Villalobos has been working at Substack as the Founder and Contributor of the New Way Institute since 2021. In this role, he has established an independent publication that offers a pro-business and progressive perspective on public policy. His work focuses on urban planning, economic management, and social justice, aiming to engage readers in meaningful discussions about these critical issues.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Villalobos studied at Carthage College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a Minor in Economics from 2020 to 2024. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in financial principles and economic theories, which he applies in his work at the New Way Institute. Additionally, he completed his high school education at St. Laurence High School from 2016 to 2020.
Background
Daniel Villalobos has a strong commitment to public service, focusing on urban planning and social justice. He actively engages in civic activities aimed at improving community quality of life and well-being. His professional experiences include internships and roles that have allowed him to work at the intersection of policy, planning, and economics.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role at Substack, Daniel Villalobos worked as an Audit Staff Intern at Crowe in Chicago for two months in 2023. He also participated in the Summer Honors Program at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., for one month in 2023. Additionally, he worked in alumni fundraising at Carthage College from 2020 to 2021.
Civic Engagement
Daniel Villalobos is actively involved in civic activities that aim to enhance community well-being. His focus on urban planning and economic management reflects his dedication to addressing complex societal issues. Through his initiatives, he seeks to promote social justice and improve the quality of life in his community.