Dana has more than 20 years experience as a commercial lender, working for some of the largest financial institutions in the country. In 2002, Dana and Vin DiCara started Development Finance Training and Consulting Inc. to offer commercial loan training nationally. He has trained thousands of lenders across the country in the areas of portfolio management, credit analysis, loan underwriting, problem loan resolution, documentation, financial analysis, and entrepreneurial assistance. Dana has provided programs for the Credit Union National Association, Small Business Administration, National Association of Development Organizations, Rural Development, USDA., New England College of Finance, and numerous financial institutions.