Dan Varroney

Dan Varroney is Founder and CEO of Potomac Core, an economic growth strategist, keynote speaker, author, and media contributor. Throughout his career, he has worked with national trade associations, business leaders, policymakers, and small-business owners to advance growth, competitiveness, and economic opportunity.

His latest book, Rethinking Economic Growth: How Small Businesses Can Help Consistently Grow the Economy, draws on research and case studies to show how small businesses expand opportunity, strengthen communities, and support consistent long-term growth. In Reimagining Industry Growth: Strategic Partnership Strategies in an Era of Uncertainty, he explains how companies and trade associations build strategic partnerships to navigate disruption and support industry growth.

Dan speaks to executive and business audiences and provides media analysis of economic trends, small-business growth, competitiveness, leadership, and the real-world consequences of economic policy.