Daniel Advanced Technologies was founded in 2025 by Patrick Daniel. Mr. Daniel served for over 20 years in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. Mr. Daniel spent his entire Air Force career in military communications, information technology, and cyberspace operations. Some of his assignments include service in Combat Communications, theater contingency and war planning in the Pacific, command of the 39th Communications Squadron at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, and serving as the Director of Staff for the USAF Chief Information Officer at the Pentagon. His service took him all over the world, with assignments throughout the United States, Europe, and the Pacific, deployments to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and combat service in Iraq.

After his retirement from the Air Force in 2016, Mr. Daniel continued his career in the defense industry, rising to executive leadership positions in nearly ten years of work with small and large businesses, including Northrop Grumman, Peraton and MANTECH Advanced Systems International. In his last position with industry Mr. Daniel was Executive Director and Air Force Account Manager at MANTECH, where he managed MANTECH’s USAF contracts encompassing Special Access Program support, Enterprise IT, software development, cyberspace operations support, cybersecurity, and electronic warfare with over $130M in annual revenue and led nearly 400 employees.

Mr. Daniel holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Management from Touro University, and a Master’s Degree in Military Operational Art and Science from Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.

Mr. Daniel continues to serve our Federal and local governments through Daniel Advanced Technologies, providing a range of consulting services to help businesses win Federal contracts, as well as providing automation, artificial intelligence integration and teacher/staff training support to K-12 school systems.