Danielle Newton

Danielle Newton is currently serving as the Sr Director of Global Workplace Operations at Okta since June 2024. Previously, Danielle held the position of Director of Global Workplace at Zendesk from August 2019 to July 2023, where significant achievements included scaling operations to support a 2x growth in employee count and establishing workplace and security strategies across a global footprint. Prior to Zendesk, Danielle worked at Hines from September 2007 to August 2019, holding various roles including Director of Workplace Experience for the Americas and Regional Facilities Manager for Amazon, focusing on managing facilities and enhancing service metrics. Danielle's early career involved managing operations in prominent Class A office buildings in San Francisco, serving as the primary liaison with property owners. Educationally, Danielle holds a BS in Business and Marketing from San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business.