Danny Young

Experienced Strategy & Business Operations Executive

Danny Young is a Board Member at The Reach Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping low-income, first-generation students of color access higher education.1 2 Based in Los Altos, California, Danny has over 500 connections on LinkedIn.3

Professional Background

Danny Young has experience in strategy and business operations. He previously held positions including:

Director of Business Operations and Strategy at Google
Senior Advisor at TPG

Currently, he serves as a Board Member at The Reach Foundation.4

Involvement with The Reach Foundation

Danny has been actively involved in mentoring underrepresented high school seniors through The Reach Foundation. He has personally mentored two students and has expressed support for the organization's mission.5

The Reach Foundation

The Reach Foundation, co-founded by Tracy Young and Melinda Dibb in 2019, focuses on:

Mentoring low-income, first-generation students of color through the college application process
Offering renewable college scholarships
Providing personal mentors to scholarship recipients

As of 2019, the foundation had coached 175 students into higher education institutions with the help of 165 volunteer mentors.1

Danny Young's role as a Board Member likely involves contributing to the strategic direction and governance of the organization, leveraging his professional experience to support its mission of expanding educational opportunities for underserved students.

Experience

Board Member at The Reach Foundation (July 2019 - Present)

Director, Strategy & BizOps, Money at Intuit (August 2021 - September 2023), - Director, Analytics and Decision Support at YouTube (Google) (June 2018 - July 2021) - Director, Business Operations and Strategy at Google (January 2011 - June 2018) - Senior Advisor at TPG Capital (April 2008 - January 2011) - General Manager/Director at Dell Inc. (July 1997 - April 2008) - Case Team Leader at Bain & Co. (June 1994 - July 1997)