Daniel Ross

The Creative Placemaking Convocation
October 6-15, 2020

Speakers

Daniel Ross

CEO
DAISA Enterprises, LLC
Daniel is CEO and Principal of DAISA Enterprises LLC (), which works at the intersection of food, health, economic and community development, building cutting-edge initiatives and enterprises. As an innovator for healthy and equitable community food systems, he has been recognized with fellowships from Ashoka: Innovators for the Public Good, MIT Legatum Institute for Development and Entrepreneurship, Do Something, and others. Since full launch in 2015, DAISA has developed a powerful portfolio of projects, working with national foundation clients VC-funded social enterprises, and leading community-based organizations. DAISA is the National Program Office of the Kresge Foundation’s Fresh, Local, Equitable funding program, and is honored to facilitate the national Equitable Food-Oriented Development Collaborative (), a practitioner-led movement for systems change in finance and community development.