Daniel Shapero

About Daniel Shapero

As the Chief Executive Officer of LinkedIn since April 2026, I leverage my expertise in strategy and leadership to oversee the company\'s continued growth and mission to create economic opportunities worldwide. With over five years of experience as LinkedIn\'s Chief Operating Officer, I contributed to cross-functional collaboration, managing product, sales, operations, marketing, and customer success teams. My professional journey includes serving as an advisor to innovative companies such as brightwheel and Faire, as well as investing in transformative ventures across education, finance, and technology. My approach centers on empowering teams, fostering innovation, and supporting initiatives that drive meaningful impact.

Experience

1. Advisor

   brightwheel

   Jan 2021 — Present

Education

• Harvard Business School

  MBA

  2002 — 2004

• The Johns Hopkins University

  BS

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Recruiting
• Sales
• Software Development
• Strategy
• Talent Management
• Product Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Business Networking
• Thought Leadership
• Saas
• Inspiration
• Team Leadership
• Sales Process
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Business Development
• Market Research
• Game Theory
• Strategic Planning
• Culture
• Salesforce.com
• Spikeball
• Product Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Enterprise Software
• Training
• Sales Management
• Machine Learning
• Strategic Sales
• Product Leadership
• Marketing
• Enterprise 2.0
• Inspiring Leadership
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Business Intelligence
• Consulting
• Entrepreneurship