Speaker:
Dan O’Dell
Dan is a leader in redefining real estate through deep relationship-based strategies and a passion for service. As co-founder of Group O’Dell, Dan is proud to lead one of Kansas City’s top real estate teams. The company closed nearly $500M in the last five years and is celebrating 30 years of business.
Dan has spent decades setting new industry standards. His team serves more than 600 families and supports a network of like-minded agents across the U.S., providing an unmatched level of expertise and care.
Dan’s career began in high-level sales at Eastman Kodak, but a personal real estate experience exposed the industry’s gaps, inspiring him to build a business rooted in advocacy and expertise. A certified mentor with Buffini & Company, Dan is dedicated to elevating professionals and businesses alike. Today, he is a sought-after speaker on business development, real estate planning for aging parents and relationship-driven sales—where understanding people leads to unmatched results.
Group O’Dell is also passionate in serving the community in which it operates. The company is proud to play a pivotal role in Kansas City’s growth. Through involvement with the Kansas City Area Development Council, the Group O’Dell team has supported some of the region’s most significant business and talent attraction efforts, helping shape KC’s economic landscape.
Outside of work, Dan is a longtime high school basketball official, a supporter of youth sports, and a proud Kansas City Royals fan. Most importantly, he and his wife, Maria, cherish their three adult children and six grandchildren.