Daniel is a lifelong native of central Arkansas and is passionate about all things surveying. He has been involved with land surveying for over 13 years and has been a licensed surveyor since 2016. As State Surveyor of Arkansas, Daniel is responsible for leading Arkansas’s Division of Land Surveys. This role includes maintaining Arkansas’s Public Land Survey System, prescribing statewide surveying rules, and managing an archive of over 200,000 survey plats. Daniel works closely with the surveying industry, Arkansas GIS Office, Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors, ArDOT, National Geodetic Survey, the Arkansas Society of Professional Surveyors, and the citizens of Arkansas.