Daniel is the founder and manager of LJC, the majority owner of Phoenix Equity. With a career spanning over four decades, Daniel brings extensive experience in public service, industrial operations and entrepreneurship. From 1996 to 1999, Daniel worked with the Illinois Department of Corrections before concluding his public service career as a Juvenile Detention Specialist, retiring in 2016 due to a vaccine-related injury.
Prior to that, Daniel was employed by the maintenance department of Mobil Oil Corporation for 17 years, gaining critical expertise in operational logistics and infrastructure management within the energy sector. Daniel graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 1972 with a Bachelor of Science in Business. Daniel is the father of our chief executive officer, Adam Ferrari.