Dan Poynter is an author (130+ books), publisher (since 1969), and a professional speaker (CSP).
He is a pilot, skydiver, Master Parachute Rigger, and an aviation historian. Dan is past president of the Parachute Industry Association, past chairman of the board of the U.S. Parachute Association, and past president of the International Hang Gliding Commission.
His seminars have been featured on CNN, his books have been pictured in The Wall Street Journal and his story has been told in The New York Times. Dan studies the book publishing industry and has been referred to as a Book Futurist.
He lives in Santa Barbara. See http://parapub.com/speaking