Danielle Johnson is a government relations professional and former congressional staffer with over six years of experience working with elected officials and private sector clients in Washington, DC. Danielle has counseled Heads of State and cabinet-level officials on how to engage the U.S. government and has played a leadership role in directing advocacy campaigns. She has provided government relations and communications advice to the administration of H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former president of Liberia, and H.E. Joyce Banda, former president of Malawi. Danielle has also managed projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, crafting an advocacy and communications strategy for the country’s campaign to address sexual violence and the recruitment of child soldiers.