Group Management Services & Brain Enrichment Initiative
Mar 24, 2026 12:00 PM
Daniel Flanagan
Group Management Services & Brain Enrichment Initiative

Since joining Group Management Services in 2011, Dan has been a sales rep, the sales manager of their NE Ohio Market, Vice President of sales for the Northeast Region and now is the National Director of Channel Sales. When Dan started GMS in 2011 they had 3 ofices in the country and were 400th in size out of 900 PEO’s. Today they have 24 ofices around the country and are 11th in size out of roughly 500 PEO’s in the country. GMS is made of up of ton of hungry, humble and hard working people that have built their company over time.

Dan is also the co-founder of the Brain Enrichment Initiative a non-profit set to launch in Akron this March. At BEI they created a 16 week Brain wellness curriculum that will be taught through peer to peer mentorship in public, private and charter schools starting in NE Ohio.

Dan graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2008. He is marred (Jess) with 2 daughters, (Brooklyn and Kamryn). He is an avid Cleveland sports fan and Cleveland Browns season ticket holder. He is passionate about putting into the lives of others and community first. Dan’s cornerstone in his life is his faith. Through his faith in God and himself he strives to win one day a time and has led him to where he is today.

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