Dan Evans is Senior Director of Product Marketing at Itron, where he is responsible for the Smart Cities Line of Business. The role includes driving the product strategy and Go To Market commercial offerings and partnerships. Dan joined Itron through the 2018 acquisition of Silver Spring Networks. Dan joined Silver Spring Networks in 2007 and was instrumental in building the product, processes and team who took the Silver Spring Networks installed base from 5,000 units when he joined to over 30 million at the time of acquisition. Prior to Silver Spring Networks, Dan has over 27 years of experience in the networking space in a variety of roles at SkyPilot Networks, Excite@Home and NASA. Dan has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from San Jose State University, in California.