Dana Plotkin

Dana Plotkin is a highly experienced professional with a strong educational background in business and statistics.

Dana earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Statistics, also from Northwestern University.

Currently, Dana serves as the Vice President of Finance & Business Development at Highland Capital, LLC, where she plays a key role in strategic financial decision-making and business growth.

Prior to her role at Highland Capital, Dana gained valuable experience as a Financial Analyst at Cedar Street Companies and held various analytical positions at Orbitz Worldwide, including Senior Analyst in Strategy & Analytics and Revenue Management Analyst.

Before joining the business sector, Dana honed her skills as an Associate at L.E.K. Consulting, where she refined her strategic thinking abilities.

In addition to her professional roles, Dana has interned at prestigious firms such as Robert W. Baird & Co., working with Baird Capital Partners and Baird Venture Partners, as well as at H. Lundbeck A/S in a Sales & Marketing capacity, showcasing her diverse skill set and adaptability.

Dana's career trajectory demonstrates her expertise in finance, business development, strategy, analytics, and consulting, making her a well-rounded professional with a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset.