As VP and Director of Strategic Development, Dana manages In the Running's strategic priorities, drives sponsor and donation outreach, and investigates new partnerships and opportunities. Originally from various New England locales, Dana is currently a consultant at Dalberg Global Development Advisers, where he provides advice to public and private sector clients in the areas of globalization and sustainable international development. Dana has worked previously at management consulting firm Axia Ltd., where he spent a year on assignment in Tokyo, Japan; the United Nations Development Programme at U.N. headquarters in New York; and participated in a fellowship with Plan International in Lima, Peru, an NGO focused on child-centered community development. During college, Dana was a four-year varsity athlete and Commodore of the sailing team. Dana graduated with honors from Yale University with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Studies.