Dylan has dedicated his career to public service, leading initiatives that strengthen communities across the country. He served six years in the US Navy as a cryptologist and intelligence analyst before earning a Master of Public Administration from the University of Pennsylvania's Fels Institute of Government.
As part of New York's Empire State Fellows program, Dylan led disaster recovery efforts after Hurricane Sandy and developed workforce programs to expand economic opportunity. At the US Department of Veterans Affairs, he oversaw improvements to prosthetics services as an administrative officer.
Since 2015, Dylan has held various roles at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, focusing on data-driven policy, public housing authority support, and fair housing initiatives. A recognized leader in public sector artificial intelligence, Dylan is the author of The Public Administrator's Guide to ChatGPT. He holds a Doctor of Public Administration from the University of Baltimore, enhancing his expertise in community development, stakeholder engagement, and performance management.
Dylan is an active leader on nonprofit and professional boards and lives in Maryland with his wife and daughters.
