i’m danya.

Now

• Coaching & advising early stage startup founders (incl. wind downs) + women leaders with increasing demands at home and work

• Creating VITAL with Areyla Faeron

• Partner at Evolution

• Living on the westside of LA with my family

• Reading lots of memoirs lately, incl. Pamela Anderson, Mark Ronson, Keith McNally, Chelsea Handler, Ina Garten 

• Pilates + hiking + self-guided yoga + power walking - in my gentle fitness era

• Sporadically online on Substack, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Are.na, Spotify

Then

• Podcast guest on TKS

• Trained death doula

• Creator of The Coaching Zine

• Certified Integral coach with an ICF ACC credential

• Shultsbattical, a European family sabbatical in Spain, the Netherlands, and SW Ireland

• Head of Community & Education at Patreon

• Preemie mom

• Competed in triathlons 

• Speaker at Wisdom 2.0, CMX Summit, and The Conference

• Fellow at On Being, ROI, and the Women's Impact Alliance

• Founder of Arq

• Host of Mystery Prayer Gatherings

• Co-founder of a 3-year pop-up restaurant in Brooklyn

• Created the Head of Marketing & Community role at Spark Capital

• 2nd employee at Skillshare

• Believer in access to education at Teach For America

• Studied Spanish, Anthropology, and Music at WashU

• Born & raised in New Haven, lived in NYC for a decade and never planned to leave