Danielle Sonnekalb Horning
About Danielle Sonnekalb Horning
Danielle Sonnekalb Horning is an Account Executive for the Southeast region at Chairish, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in sales and buying, with previous roles at Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc. and One Kings Lane, and holds degrees in Art History and Spanish from the University of Virginia and in History of Decorative Arts and Design from Parsons.
Work at Chairish
Danielle Sonnekalb Horning has been serving as an Account Executive for the Southeast region at Chairish since 2019. In this role, she focuses on developing curated sales that align with the company's brand. She collaborates with branded merchandising and buying teams to enhance product offerings. Additionally, she has played a key role in developing flash sales that feature home décor selections from renowned interior designers and celebrities, aimed at increasing customer engagement and brand visibility. Her efforts also include establishing seasonal assortment plans to optimize revenue and support brand growth.
Previous Experience at Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.
Prior to her current position, Danielle worked at Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc. as the Inside Sales Lead from 2017 to 2019. During her tenure in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area, she contributed to sales strategies and team development. Her experience in this role helped her gain insights into the fabric industry and sales processes.
Experience at One Kings Lane
Danielle was employed at One Kings Lane as a Buyer for Vintage Furniture from 2012 to 2017 in New York. In this capacity, she worked closely with the Senior Furniture Buyer to develop and implement business strategies that contributed to the company's growth. She also fostered the development of a buying assistant, enhancing team skills and capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Danielle holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History and Spanish from the University of Virginia, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in History of Decorative Arts and Design from Parsons The New School for Design, completing her studies from 2010 to 2012. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in art and design, which informs her work in the home décor and furniture industry.