Danielle is a senior digital news editor with NBC Local specializing in breaking news, national politics, explainers and audience-driven storytelling.
She has led coverage of major national events including the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2016 and 2020 elections, Black Lives Matter protests, and both Trump impeachment proceedings, while helping our NBC Owned newsrooms elevate their local coverage.
Known for translating complex topics into accessible, engaging reporting, Danielle has produced high-performing stories reaching millions of readers and has helped drive award-winning initiatives including NBC’s Clear the Shelters campaign and six Olympic Games.
Fluent in Portuguese and proficient in Spanish, she has leveraged her language skills to expand our local and international coverage — including leading reporting during the 2016 Rio Olympics, helping guide coverage of the Ryan Lochte robbery scandal as developments unfolded in Brazil.
Danielle has been a member of the digital editorial staff since 2014.
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