Danielle Leahy

Danielle Leahy currently serves as the Chief Development Officer for the Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse, NY, a position held since July 2024. Prior to this role, Danielle was the Chief Development Officer at Catholic Charities of Boston from December 2023 to July 2024. Experience includes serving as the Senior Development Officer for Major Gifts at Perkins School for the Blind, where leadership was provided in cultivation and solicitation strategies for major donors. Additional roles include Regional Director of Advancement at Rochester Institute of Technology and Chief Development Officer for the Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. As the founder of Voices For Impact and Social Change through Intergenerational Dialogue, Danielle organized impactful conferences and initiatives. Academic credentials include an MBA in Healthcare Management from Utica University and a BA in Communications and Media, Psychology from Nazareth University. Danielle was also accepted into the Clinton Global Initiative University conferences in 2014 and 2015.