Daniel Cellucci
President & CEO
Dan Cellucci is President & CEO of Catholic Leadership Institute, an apostolate that provides leadership formation and consulting to more than 300 bishops, 5,000 priests, and over 42,000 deacons, religious, and lay leaders in more than 148 dioceses.
Prior to his election as CEO, Dan served as Senior Vice President for Catholic Leadership Institute, working as the primary liaison with bishops and overseeing the apostolateā€™s marketing and services. He is a sought-after advisor, consultant, and presenter for the Church, playing a lead role in projects in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and the North American College. He also led initiatives in the Archdioceses of Miami and Boston, and the Diocese of Pittsburgh, and has served on the National Advisory Council for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Dan oversees research associated with Catholic Leadership Institute's Disciple Maker Index, a parish survey tool designed to help pastors and pastoral leaders focus their efforts toward evangelization. Since its inception, the Disciple Maker Index has reached over 3,000 parishes and one million Catholics. Working with this incredible data and more than 30 years of field experience, Dan and the team have recently embarked on an ambitious plan to meet the challenges of the apostolic age, so the Church can thrive both now and into the next generation.
Dan and his wife, Tricia, are the proud parents of four children and live in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
