Danielle began sailing in North Carolina at the age of eight years old. She grew up in Florida, pursuing professional theatre and boating, and graduated with a BFA in Theatre and Performance from Emerson College in Boston, MA. Throughout her education, Danielle has enjoyed boating as an extracurricular and at the age of 19 she started teaching for US Sailing and US Powerboating. Teaching everything from safety handling courses to safety rescue, she spent her summers teaching thousands of young girls to achieve their powerboating certifications. Prior to working with yacht management and recruitment, Danielle worked in yacht sales and gained an extensive knowledge that she can apply to aspects of yacht management.

Danielle joined Hill Robinson in April 2023.