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.