Board of Advisors

Gary Selick, Senior Advisor

Gary Selick, Ph.D. is a Senior Advisor to DNA. He has both an engineering and psychology background, including clinical practice in Detroit and San Francisco, HR Development at Ford and Raychem, Program Management Operations for telecommunications spacecrafts and now proudly leads a superb global consulting practice. He specializes in strategy development and organizational alignment as well as organizational design and integration including M&A, Project/Program Management and Team Development.

Neal M. Burns, Senior Advisor

Neal M. Burns, Ph.D. is a Senior Advisor to DNA.  He is the managing partner of Advertising Consultants, LLC and a  Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin. He also teaches advertising strategy at the Academy of Art University and is an Adjunct professor at the UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies. He was a founding partner at Carmichael Lynch, the advertising agency with a national reputation for their work on major American brands including Mack Truck, American Standard, Sam Adams, 3M and Harley–Davidson. Currently his research focuses on brand building and on the delivery of personally relevant messages using mobile devices. He is on the board of advisors of several enterprises including Rev WorldWide, MediaMobz, and The Dell Social Innovation Challenge.