The United Affiliates, LLP team
Daniel F. Clifton
MANAGING MEMBER
Director of the Financial Group
Mr. Clifton was born in Calcutta, India. He is the son of a U.S. Diplomat and grew up in Asia, Africa and Europe. Mr. Clifton attended Cornell University in Ithaca, NY where he earned degrees in Marketing and Finance.
Mr. Clifton has worked for Quality Hotels Europe as a Feasibility Analyst responsible for site selection and location analysis for Quality Hotel's expansion into Europe. He then worked with Offerdahl’s Bagel Gourmet in South Florida prior to its merger with Einstein Bros. Bagels where he was member of the unit opening team, and was responsible for opening 3 new stores in addition to daily operations, human resource management, payroll and profitability management, and guest service.
Subsequent to leaving Offerdahl's Bagel Gourmet, Mr. Clifton joined ARAMARK Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company specializing in managed services. As a Senior Director at the Walt Disney World account, Mr. Clifton was responsible for daily operations, marketing program development and implementation, financial budgeting, payroll, expense management, profitability management, client relations, guest service, human resource management, and liability claims management.
Mr. Clifton also served in the following capacities for ARAMARK
• Certified Management Trainer for the Southeast Region
• Marketing Network Team Leader for the District of Florida
• Marketing Operations Management Trainer for the Southeast Region
• Labour Productivity Team Member for the Southeast Region
As a member of United Affiliate, LLP, Mr. Clifton Heads up The Financial Group and is responsible for all areas concerning mortgage financing, debt and equity placement, feasibility analysis, financial controls and reporting, quality control and risk management.
Mr. Clifton lives in Maitland, Florida with his wife Mindi, and two children, Ryan, 5 and Erin, 3.
