Board member: 2024-present
Current term ends: 2025

Daniel O’Neill is a 32-year-old flying disc sports athlete hailing from Harlem, New York City. Originally from Connecticut, Daniel moved to NYC in 2009 for college and has been highly active in the New York and global frisbee scenes ever since. In the 14 years he has been playing freestyle, he had the great fortune to teach and grow the sport in many countries around the world. He partnered with the FPA and the Paul McBeth Foundation to offer Freestyle and Disc Golf clinics in Mexico, Bolivia, and Nigeria. Directly representing WFDF, he has been an ambassador of flying disc sports and taught at multi-sport events including TAFISA European Sport for all Games 2023 in Perugia Italy, at the African Beach Games in Cape Verde, and at the World Urban Games in Budapest Hungary. He served a 3-year term as marketing director for the FPA and was tournament director and hosted the 2016 FPA World Championships. Daniel is 3x Freestyle World Champion and World Urban Games gold medalist. Post-college, Daniel has pursued both theater and dance professionally alongside his many athletic accolades in frisbee sports. Additionally, over the past seven years, Daniel has become a subject matter expert in recruitment marketing and talent acquisition strategy. Daniel currently is Vice President, Talent Strategy at NAS, a 75-year-old recruitment marketing firm. Daniel received his B.A. in 2013 from Columbia University, where he triple majored in Theater, Dance, and Economics-Philosophy.