Molly Danner
About Molly Danner
Molly Danner is a Project Manager currently working at Women Travel Leaders since 2021. She has extensive experience at National Geographic, holding various roles including Director of Photography Trip Talent and Program Director for Expeditions and Photography Workshops.
Current Role at Women Travel Leaders
Molly Danner serves as a Project Manager at Women Travel Leaders since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various projects aimed at promoting women's travel experiences. Her experience in project management and her background in the travel industry contribute to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at National Geographic
Molly Danner has extensive experience at National Geographic, where she held multiple roles over several years. She worked as Director of Photography Trip Talent for National Geographic Expeditions from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as Program Director for National Geographic Expeditions and Photography Workshops from 2015 to 2017. Other roles included Manager of Customer Experience and Marketing and Operations Coordinator, among others, demonstrating her diverse skill set in project management and customer engagement.
Education and Early Career
Molly Danner began her career in education and coaching, serving as an Assistant Coach and Recruiter for the Women’s Soccer Team at Kalamazoo College from 2004 to 2005. She also gained experience in outdoor education as an Outdoor Education Instructor at Leelanau Outdoor Center in 2006. Her early career laid the foundation for her later roles in project management and the travel industry.
Internships and Initial Roles
Molly Danner completed several internships early in her career, including a role as an Art & Design Intern at National Geographic Kids Magazine in 2008. She also worked as an International Publishing Intern in the International Licensing and Alliances department at National Geographic in 2007. These positions provided her with valuable insights into the publishing and media sectors.