Using social media to educate, inspire, and sea change

Ms. Danielle Brigida

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Danielle Brigida leads the national social media strategy at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. With over 10 years experience communicating about wildlife on social channels, she's got a passion for connecting people with wildlife and uses online communities and technology to do so.

As an early adopter of social media with creative, engaging campaigns, Danielle has been recognized as one of the 10 Most Generous Social Media Mavens by Fast Company; one of the 75 Environmentalists to follow by Mashable; one of 10 People to Follow Who are Saving the World by Mother Nature Network and was named a Social Media MVP by PRnews in 2014. Danielle has been interviewed about her social media experience by USA Today, The New York Times, The Nonprofit Times, Fast Company, Washington Post, and Mashable.