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Dana Cotter
Managing Director, Impact at ImpactAssets
Dana Cotter is the Managing Director of Impact at ImpactAssets, a firm focused on impact investing and philanthropic solutions. In her role, she collaborates closely with the CEO and CIO to develop organizational strategies and connect clients with impact opportunities that align with their philanthropic interests. Additionally, she oversees strategic planning and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the organization.12
Before joining ImpactAssets in September 2022, Dana served as the Chief of Staff and Head of Strategic Planning at the same organization from June 2019 to October 2022. Her previous experience includes being the Director of Portfolio at Elemental Excelerator, where she managed program design and due diligence for climate startups across various sectors, including energy and agriculture.23
Dana holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, with a triple major in International Business, Marketing, and Finance. She graduated cum laude, demonstrating her academic excellence.12