
Shannon, Daniel Michael
Executive DirectorExecutive Office for Administration and Finance
- Agency Executive Office for Administration and Finance
- Division Developmental Disabilities Council
- Title Executive Director
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Address
100 Hancock St., Suite 201
Quincy, MA 2171 - Phone 617-770-7676 x108
- Email Dan.Shannon@mass.gov
- Website www.mass.gov/mddc
- X @MA_DDC
- Reports To Chairperson Lydia Brown
Official Record
- Year Started Current Position 1997
- Years in Current Position 30
- Years in State Service 52
- Job Description Develop and oversee the implementation of statewide initiatives to effect changes in public policy that benefit people with developmental disabilities and their families; inform State executive offices on national policy initiatives, and formulate appropriate State responses; advise the Legislature and assist State agency commissioners and directors to develop program strategies to better serve citizens with developmental disabilities; liaison to educational institutions, service providers, the media and the general public.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth 7/31/1957
- Place of Birth Concord
- Town of Residence Plympton, MA
- Marital Status Married (Nancy Joyce)
- Children 3
Education & Career
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Education
- Northeastern University (B.S., '80)
- Suffolk University (M.P.A., '89)
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Organizations
- President, South Shore Community Action Council
- Treasurer, National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities

