Woman of the Week ~ Dani Wilkinson

Here at Executive Elements, we like to feature fantastic women we think you should know. Some of these women are clients, some are friends, some are women we’ve only just met. But they all have this in common: they are dynamic, interesting women who have agreed to share with us their insights and secrets to success.

My Name: Dani Wilkinson

My Current Job/Company: Camp Director at Flying Horse Farms

My Work: I lead a team that is focused on designing and implementing a medically-safe, adapted and transformative camp experience; as well as recruiting, processing and training a team of 30 seasonal staff and 800 volunteers annually. I oversee risk and emergency procedures for camp operations and serve as a strategic thought leader for the organization.

My Passion: To serve and lift others up.

My Family: Michael, my incredible husband, and I have been together since the summer we met 12 years ago – married for 2 years. Together we have a big supportive family who we love endlessly.

My Hero or Heroes: The campers and families I’ve had the pleasure of knowing because of Flying Horse Farms.

My Escape: Jetting out West to hike and explore.

Pet Peeve: Meetings without agendas or purpose.

My Indulgence: A long weekend away with my best girlfriends.

My Roots: Grounded in family, empathy and a strong work ethic.

My Future: Bright!

My Favorite Quote: “While we may be individually strong, we are collectively powerful.” – Rakhi Voria

My Accessory: A cup of coffee!

My Advice to Young Women: Seek mentors who know you and will support and challenge you to reach your highest potential.

How I Balance it All: I’ve learned how to say no and set boundaries – like my dear friend, Regan Walsh says, Shed your Should’s!