Dan Dennell, Sr. Business Development Manager

As Senior Business Development Manager for The Weitz Company Industrial Services Group, Dan Dennell is responsible for identifying and developing strategic opportunities across industrial markets, including biofuels, renewable energy, power generation, manufacturing, food and beverage processing, fertilizer, water and wastewater, and other process industries. Dan works closely with owners, engineers, developers, and industry partners to build relationships, understand project objectives, and align Weitz’s construction and self-perform capabilities with client needs. He collaborates with operations, preconstruction, and executive leadership teams to help position Weitz for long-term growth and the successful delivery of projects.

Long-Term Perspective
Dennell is committed to advancing The Weitz Company through early client engagement, strategic relationship development, and continued expansion in industrial and energy-related markets. His goals include strengthening Weitz’s presence in emerging industries such as renewable fuels, carbon capture, hydrogen, fertilizer production, and sustainable infrastructure while reinforcing the company’s reputation as a trusted construction partner. He is passionate about helping clients solve complex challenges, creating opportunities for long-term partnerships, and supporting initiatives that drive innovation, safety, and project excellence.

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Personal Interests
Outside of work, Dennell enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, golfing, boating, playing Parcheesi, and following sports.

“What makes me most proud to be part of Weitz is our people and our commitment to doing the right thing. We combine more than a century of construction expertise with an ownership mindset that focuses on relationships, safety, quality, and client success. Being part of a team that consistently delivers challenging projects while maintaining strong partnerships and living our values every day is something I take great pride in. ”