A Senior Director of Media Strategy based in Bateman Agency's San Francisco headquarters, Danielle Stickler is a seasoned communications strategist with more than a decade of experience advising technology companies at every stage, from stealth startups to Fortune 50 giants. Danielle excels at synthesizing complex narratives and applying a journalist-first lens to each initiative. Her keen ability to identify major trends, anticipate emerging stories, and align her insights with client objectives has secured coverage in leading outlets like Bloomberg, CNBC, Fast Company, Forbes, Fortune, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, WIRED, Washington Post, and more.
Danielle joins Bateman Agency from Mission North (formerly Bateman Group) where during her eight-year tenure served as a strategic advisor and trusted consultant to notable clients such as Canva, Klaviyo, Segment, Toast and Zoom, among others. Her notable client work there includes transforming Segment from an unknown entity into one of the largest acquisitions in Twilio's history ($4 billion), enhancing ServiceChannel’s profile leading to its $1.5 billion acquisition, and leading the strategic planning and media strategy for Toast’s blockbuster IPO in 2021.
Danielle holds a degree in communications with a focus on public relations and a minor in sports business from Saint Louis University, where she was also a Division 1 swimmer. Outside of her professional pursuits, she enjoys spending time with her family and reading into a good book.