An author with Get In! How to Market Yourself and Become Successful at a Young Age, Dan Harbeke
joined the ranks of the Fortune 500 by accepting a position with Union Pacific Railroad, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. After managing over 300 small-to-medium size accounts shipping various steel products throughout North America, he was responsible for managing the West Coast operations and forecasting process for General Motors in the Automotive Group of Marketing and Sales, and most recently accepted the Director Public Affairs position for Utah, Idaho, and Montana based out of Salt Lake City, UT.

Originally from West Fargo, ND, Harbeke has worked in many facets of business with the most notable being the Chamber of Commerce of Fargo Moorhead, the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, and New York Life Insurance Company. Before earning his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Creighton University, he served as president of the Delta Pi chapter of the professional business fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi while also being active in student government and the crew team. He has been a counselor at National Leadership Camps and has also served as an International Guide to the first-ever International Student Representative Conference in Sydney, Australia.