Daniel Cardinali

Daniel Cardinali is a seasoned leader in social equity and nonprofit management, currently serving as a Senior Fellow at PolicyLink, where efforts focus on advancing racial and economic equity. In addition to this role, Cardinali is the Chair of the Board of Trustees at Fetzer Institute, an Independent Consultant for Stand Together Foundation, and a Member of the Board of Trustees for The Bridgespan Group. Previously, Cardinali held significant positions including President and CEO of Independent Sector, leading initiatives for nonprofit collaboration, and President of Communities In Schools National Office, a prominent dropout prevention organization. Cardinali's early career includes serving as Assistant Director of Leadership Development at Partners of the Americas. Academic credentials include a BS in Latin American Studies from Georgetown University and a Master’s degree in Philosophy from Fordham University.