Daniel Pecoraro
Adjunct Instructor of Marketing
Dan Pecoraro is an adjunct instructor with Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business, teaching marketing classes at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Dan holds a position with Zynga in mobile gaming (Barbie, NBA2k, WWE, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Words with Friends, and more) overseeing programmatic solutions across the Central/Midwest region. Prior to working in digital marketing, Dan served in the sports and entertainment business at NBC Sports on the NFL, iHeartMedia on Ryan Seacrest, Turner on Bleacher Report, the New York Mets, and Epic Records of Sony Music Entertainment. Dan has also spent time in media planning at the agency-side with GroupM (Colgate Palmolive) and Spark Foundry (Jack Daniel’s).
Holding an MS in Business Management from Brooklyn College, a BBA in Marketing from Pace University, and a Certification in Media Studies from the Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Dan brings his New York City roots to Chicago enjoying the culture, energy, and beauty of the city alongside his wife and daughters.
Education
- MS in Business Management, Brooklyn College 2015
- BBA in Marketing from Pace University, 2008
- Certification in Media Studies from the Connecticut School of Broadcasting, 2009
Courses Taught
- MARK 390: Marketing Brand Strategy
- MARK 566: Integrated Media Planning
- MARK 425N: Effective Business Communication
Awards
- 2024 Part-time Adjunct Professor of the Year, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago