Daniel Ferguson is a Co-Founder of Ezrach Brain Trust Association. Daniel has over 10 years of workforce development experience assisting at-risk and unemployed youth and young adults. Daniel serves as the Director of Workforce Development at the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI); Prior to LACI, he served as the Director of Technical Support and Training and several other workforce development roles at Job Corps for six years.

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In his last Senior Management role at Job Corps he had oversight of KPIs, training, compliance and performance metrics for nine career placement contracts. During his tenure, he  was ranked #1 in the nation for contract performance. He is also Minister at Christ Temple Church; and Adjunct Professor for the School of Business Management at National University. He holds an MBA in Nonprofit Management from American Jewish University (formerly known as the University of Judaism) .

 

He is an LA native and resides in Leimert Park with his wife and two children. His experience growing up in South Central LA and seeing the disparity of people in the community ignited a flame under him to establish Ezrach. Throughout the years, he has developed an affinity for clean technology and enjoys assisting underrepresented communities realize their full potential and with securing good-paying green jobs through economic development initiatives.