Daniel Morgan
Federal Leadership
Daniel Morgan, Chief Data Officer at the Department of Transportation, has spearheaded significant advancements in data management and analytics across federal transportation initiatives. With a focus on transparency, accessibility, and data-driven decision-making, Morgan has driven initiatives that enable both policymakers and the public to access critical transportation data through improved digital platforms. Under his leadership, the DOT launched several key data initiatives, including the modernization of data infrastructure to enhance safety and efficiency in transportation systems. Morgan has also championed the integration of emerging technologies like AI and machine learning, transforming data into actionable insights to support public safety, infrastructure planning, and policy development. He played a pivotal role in increasing collaboration with private sector partners, ensuring that DOT’s data initiatives remain forward-looking and robust.