Dan Doonan

Executive Director, National Institute on Retirement Security

Contact Information
National Institute on Retirement Security
Phone: 202-457-8190
Email: dan@nirsonline.org
Dan Doonan is the executive director of the National Institute on Retirement Security. With the Board of Directors, Doonan leads the organization’s strategic planning, retirement research and education initiatives. Doonan has more than 20 years of experience working on retirement issues from different vantage points including an analyst, consultant, trainer and even a plan trustee. In these various roles, the consistent theme has been his belief that Americans have a shared interest in creating and maintaining a resilient retirement infrastructure that provides adequate financial support in an efficient manner. Doonan holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Elizabethtown College and is a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance.
Retirement Revitalization Project

The Crossroads Between DB and DC: How Did We Get Here and What Does the Future State Resemble? 2024 CCA Annual Meeting (October 30, 2024)

How Pension Plan Designs Affect Your Workforce 2023 CCA Annual Meeting (October 17, 2023)

Lessons Learned: Closed Public Pension Plans 2021 Enrolled Actuaries Conference (May 05, 2021)

DB/DC Debate for Public Plans 2019 CCA Annual Meeting (October 29, 2019)