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Dan Houghton is the co-founder and CEO of Buildertrend, the leading software for residential construction management. Under his leadership, Buildertrend has experienced significant growth since its founding in 2006, powering jobsites across more than 100 countries and benefiting more than 1 million users since its inception. Buildertrend's world-class software offering has led the construction industry, notorious for late tech adoption, into the modern age.

With a reputation as a people-driven leader and champion of strong workplace culture, Dan believes that practicing transparent communication leads to stronger organizations. Dan is active in the community and advises as a board member of several companies and institutions that promote housing accessibility, technology adoption and higher learning. Dan lives in Omaha with wife Kelly and daughters Barrett and Ella.