Dan Gardner is the Founder and CEO of Code and Theory, a leading Digital-first creative agency in the United States with over a decade of experience in designing cross-platform products and brand experiences globally.

Under his leadership since 2001, Code and Theory has expanded to 500 employees and has established offices in key locations like New York, San Francisco, London, Manila, Los Angeles, and Atlanta.

Dan Gardner's impact extends to pioneering the modern digital landscape with 100+ major media launches for renowned publishers like Bloomberg, Vogue, and the LA Times, and setting new standards in brand communication for clients like Maybelline NY and Burger King.

His visionary approach has also reshaped the digital interactions between government and citizens through projects like NY.gov, redefining the boundaries of creativity in the contemporary digital sphere.

Code and Theory's exceptional growth and innovative work have been acknowledged by prestigious awards including Webbys, D&AD, Cannes Lions, and Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies list.