Daniel G. "Dan" West
Last modified on: 06-26-2026 10:43:17
Entered Office: 06-15-2026
Term Ends: 08-31-2031
General Information
Home Town: Houston
Personal Information
Dan West of Houston is an investor at SCF Partners. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and its Oil, Gas, and Energy Resources Law Section. Additionally, he is Board Chairman of Brillante Academy, Board member of the Sam Houston Area Council of Scouting America, and a member of the International & National Security Law Executive Committee of the Federalist Society. He has served as a gubernatorial appointee on the Economic Incentive Oversight Board since 2022. West received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard College, a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School, and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who led infantry operations in Afghanistan and in support of the NATO Libyan intervention and received an honorable discharge at the rank of Captain in 2013.