Danielle Deane is a Program Officer with the Environment Program at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, where she manages the New Constituencies for the Environment Initiative. She holds a B.A. in Political Economy with an Environmental Studies Concentration from Williams College, and a M.Sc. in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics. Previously, Danielle worked as a Financial Risk Analyst/Broker at Guy Carpenter & Company, the international reinsurance arm of Marsh & McLennan Companies. Her experience also includes research with the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and working as a Field Manager for a joint Sierra Club/Fund for Public Interest Research campaign. Danielle was a Fellow of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. This past September, she was selected for the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) '07 - '08 Connecting Leaders Fellowship Program.