Daniele Donahoe

Development Committee

Daniele Donahoe joined Waverly Advisors in April of 2024 when McShane Partners was acquired by Waverly Advisors, LLC. Daniele serves as Partner, Regional Director, and Chief Equity Strategist of the firm and also sits on the firm’s internal Investment Committee. Prior to Waverly, Daniele was with Columbia Management Group, where as a Senior Portfolio Manager she co-managed the Columbia Small Cap Growth II fund. Before Columbia Management, Daniele served as an Associate Analyst on an Institutional Investor Magazine Ranked Equity Research Team following the Enterprise Software Industry at Salomon Smith Barney (Citigroup) in New York. She has also served as an associate at Thomas Weisel Partners in San Francisco, CA and J.C. Bradford in Nashville, TN. Throughout her career, Daniele has focused on equity research across a broad range of industries ranging from multi-billion dollar corporations to small and micro capitalization equities. Daniele has successfully applied her experience in institutional money management, her time on Wall Street and her experience managing a fund, to grow and initiate change at McShane Partners (now Waverly Advisors) where assets more than tripled under her directive. Daniele has co-authored industry publications such as B2B eCommerce: A Vertical and Horizontal Perspective and E2E Commerce: How the Internet Redefines Enterprise Software and continues to write research whitepapers on topics ranging from ETFs, fixed income and alternative assets. She is a frequent speaker in Charlotte news outlets, including the Charlotte Business Journal and Charlotte Observer, as well as national publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.


Foundation Board of Directors

Maya K. Ajmera ’85

Audit Committee

Steven Anderson ’94

Development Committee

Anna Grace Anderson ’24

Development Committee

Dianne C. Bailey

Vice Chair of the Foundation; Development, Governance & Executive Committees

David Bennett

Governance Committee

Joanne Chen ’03

Finance Committee

Adrienne Clough

Treasurer of the Foundation; Finance Committee, Chair; Executive Committee

Dan Cory ’89

Development Committee

Jenny Dissen ’95

Development Committee

Han Feung ’91

Finance Committee

Kim Gragg ’88

Finance Committee

Isaac “Ike” Green

Finance Committee

Akhil Jariwala ’10

Development Committee, Chair; Executive Committee

Anastasia “Ana” Kornegay ’94

Development Committee

Henry Kuo ’82

Governance Committee

Gina Loften ’83

Chair of the Foundation; Executive Committee

Mary U. Musacchia

Governance Committee, Chair; Executive Committee

Kavita Nayar

Finance Committee

Scott Ogle ’93

Development Committee

Elizabeth Page ’82

Development Committee

Chris Paul ’01

Development Committee

LeShawndra Price ’91

Development Committee

Karen Reid ’88

Audit Committee, Chair; Executive Committee

Gerry Sherman ’82

Audit Committee

Charles “Rick” Stone, III

Chair Emeritus, non-voting; Governance Committee

Smita Trivedi ’97

Development Committee

Raghu Tumuluri

Governance Committee