Danielle DiMarino, Group Account Director, Droga5, Part of Accenture Song

Danielle DiMarino is a transformative business leader motivating teams and clients to creatively solve business challenges and deliver impactful results. She is Group Account Director at Droga5, leading the Nestlé, Pernod Ricard, and Kaiser Permanente accounts, as well as the mental health pro bono PSA initiative, Seize the Awkward. Her strategic leadership and creative vision across key clients are critical as Droga5 embarks on its transformative new chapter of growth and innovation.

Over the past six years at Droga5, Danielle has spearheaded transformative campaigns for iconic brands, including JP Morgan Chase’s first masterbrand and Second Chance legislation campaigns, Chase Freedom NBA activation featuring Steph Curry and Kevin Hart, Huggies product innovations, and Allstate’s business transformation. Her passion for creativity and ability to craft unique brand narratives have consistently delivered meaningful outcomes. Danielle is deeply committed to mentorship, fostering growth and sustained development for those she manages, helping them achieve their full potential.

Danielle has built a dynamic career by gaining diverse experience and management opportunities across renowned agencies. She has led notable initiatives, including shaping Amex Consumer’s social strategy and pioneering their successful influencer programs at Digitas, optimizing strategic approaches for QSR brands at Grey, and driving impactful OTC brand campaigns at Havas NY.

A native New Yorker, Danielle resides in Brooklyn, where she enjoys yoga, working out, drawing portraits, painting, and reading in her spare time. She is an avid traveler who loves exploring new cultures, food and broadening her perspectives.

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