Danielle Nelson

Danielle Nelson is a Senior Manager of Community Growth at Stellar Development Foundation, starting in May 2025. Previously, Danielle served as a Program Manager for Global Social Impact at Ripple from September 2022 to January 2025, focusing on education and inclusivity within the Blockchain and Fintech sectors through partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Danielle's earlier experience includes roles at OpenSea as a Program Manager for Employee Experience, where impactful DEI programs were developed, and as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Lemonade, achieving notable diversity hiring goals. Additionally, Danielle contributed to the growth of the Creative team at Better.com and began the professional journey as a Talent Acquisition Associate at Squarespace and an Implementation Specialist at Lever. Danielle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Hamilton College and has also studied at Charles University.