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Becky Donner
Becky Donner
Executive Director, Seaport Innovation Center (formerly District Hall) | WS Development
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Becky Donner
Summary
Becky Donner is an innovative leader dedicated to enhancing community engagement and economic development through creative placemaking. With a robust background in nonprofit management and civic innovation, she has successfully directed multiple initiatives that bridge social impact and strategic partnerships. Her experience as Executive Director of the Seaport Innovation Center showcases her ability to foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Becky's multidisciplinary approach combines strategic thinking with practical implementation, ensuring sustainable outcomes for the communities she serves. She is known for her ability to inspire teams and her commitment to developing inclusive spaces that support local artists and entrepreneurs. Becky's work not only contributes to economic growth but also strengthens the social fabric of her community. Her passion for community outreach and program development is evident in her extensive project management experience across various organizations. She continuously seeks new opportunities to leverage her skills in leadership and innovation to create lasting change.
Becky Donner
Work Experience
Executive Director, Seaport Innovation Center (formerly District Hall) at
WS Development
November 2023 - Present
Civic Innovation & Creative Placemaking Consultant at
Freelance
July 2018 - November 2023
Co-Founder at
Run En Masse
July 2019 - December 2022
Principal at
Hourglass Collaborative
October 2020 - April 2022
Director Of Operations at
Hourglass Collaborative
August 2018 - January 2019
Director of District Hall at
Innovation Studio
August 2016 - May 2018
Events & Donations Lead at
Code for Boston
February 2014 - April 2018
Program Manager at District Hall at
Innovation Studio
October 2015 - August 2016
Faculty Assistant at
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
August 2013 - October 2015
Senior Staff Assistant at
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay
March 2013 - August 2013
Communications & Project Coordinator at
Massachusetts Workforce Board Association
September 2012 - February 2013
Public Relations & Marketing Committee Chair at
Boston GLOW
November 2012 - February 2013
Special Projects Assistant at
Monument Staffing
June 2012 - September 2012
Office Assistant at
Skidmore College
October 2009 - May 2012
Marketing Intern at
Institute of Coaching
January 2012 - May 2012
Public Policy & Communications Intern at
The Strategy Group, Inc.
June 2011 - August 2011
Leadership Development & Research Intern at
Institute of Coaching
June 2011 - August 2011
Public Policy & Communications Intern at
The Strategy Group, Inc.
June 2010 - August 2010
Brand Management and Development Intern at
Ben And Jerrysunilever
July 2008 - July 2008
Becky Donner
Education
The University of British Columbia
January 2016 - January 2016
Skidmore College, B.A., Cum Laude
January 2008 - January 2012
TASIS The American School in England, High School Diploma
January 2003 - January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions about Becky Donner
What company does Becky Donner work for?
Becky Donner is a Executive Director, Seaport Innovation Center (formerly District Hall) at WS Development, a company specializing in Apartment building operators.
Where Becky Donner graduated from?
Becky Donner holds a degree in Creative Placemaking Course from The University of British Columbia.
Who is Becky Donner?
Becky Donner is an innovative leader dedicated to enhancing community engagement and economic development through creative placemaking. With a robust background in nonprofit management and civic innovation, she has successfully directed multiple initiatives that bridge social impact and strategic partnerships. Her experience as Executive Director of the Seaport Innovation Center showcases her ability to foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Becky's multidisciplinary approach combines strategic thinking with practical implementation, ensuring sustainable outcomes for the communities she serves. She is known for her ability to inspire teams and her commitment to developing inclusive spaces that support local artists and entrepreneurs. Becky's work not only contributes to economic growth but also strengthens the social fabric of her community. Her passion for community outreach and program development is evident in her extensive project management experience across various organizations. She continuously seeks new opportunities to leverage her skills in leadership and innovation to create lasting change.
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Founder
Vice President of Marketing, Asset Strategy & Experience
Chief Financial Officer
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