About Dannie

Dr. Danielle Antoinette Henry, also known as “Dannie” by her friends, has a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting industry for for-profit and nonprofit entities, focusing on social impact digital marketing, branding, web development, and operations. A previous client was Catalyst, where she project managed their BiasCorrect Social Media Campaign for International Women’s Day 2022, focusing on being a “CEO” - Chief EMPATHY Officer.

Through her consultancy firm, Great Dane 921, LLC, she is focused on developing solutions that are based upon the foundation of empathetic understanding and the need for more compassion and transparency at work. She has conducted professional development training for nonprofits such as WestHab (NY), Youth Shelter Program of Westchester (NY), Junior League of Orange County, NY, and The Rooted Collaborative conferences centered on topics such as leadership development, cultural intelligence, DEIB, effective communication strategies, team building, and conflict management and resolution. She has also conducted a diversity dialogue series for the town of Warwick, NY as a diversity facilitator for We the People Warwick. She was the 2023 Keynote Address Speaker for the Association of Donor Relations Professionals (ADRP) Annual International Conference, Cultivating a Culture of Care.

Danielle holds a Psy.D. in the Organization and Leadership Psychology program with a concentration in the Neuroscience of Leadership at William James College. Her doctoral project research was on Cultural Intelligence and its Neurological Impact on Leadership Personality and Task Performance. She obtained her MPA in Public and Non-Profit Management and Policy with a specialization in General Finance from the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University and her BA in American Politics from the College of Arts and Science at New York University. She holds a certificate in project leadership from the Cornell University – School of Engineering and is a Certified Scrum Master from the Scrum Alliance. She was a 2021-2022 Opportunity Hub (OHUB) South by Southwest student fellow. In addition, she is a Registered Parliamentarian under the National Association of Parliamentarians and is an arbitrator for FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).

With public service in her heart, Dannie has been an active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and is a Past President of the Westchester Alumnae Chapter serving Westchester County, NY. She is also the Past President and sustainer member of the Junior League of Orange County, NY. A born and bred New Yorker, in her spare time, you can find her doing monthly cultural outings to museums, gardens, or immersive exhibits with her Fur, Floral, Culture, and Cocktails crew around NYC or doing Reiki as a certified Reiki Practitioner.