Daniel Burwen is the visionary behind Adjacent, a consultancy that empowers leaders to excel in strategic communication and public speaking.
An award-winning creative director and published author with Random House, Daniel leverages his expertise in immersive media, interactive design, and personal growth to craft transformative experiences for brands and audiences.
Most recently, he served as a strategic communications consultant for the US pandemic response, helping scientists become engaging storytellers to communicate more effectively.
He is a celebrated public speaker, presenting on stages like SXSW, San Diego Comicon, and The Hague, where his ability to turn complex ideas into engaging narratives has set him apart. With a passion for mentorship and teaching, Daniel equips leaders with the tools they need to communicate confidently and effectively.
Daniel provided invaluable insights that transformed the way I approach presentation crafting and storytelling. In just 20 minutes with him, I gained more actionable value than I’ve experienced in professional development over the past eight years.
VP Organizational Development
Create a story so powerful, it attracts believers, talent, and success.