Danielle Hart
Vice President at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc.
About
Danielle Hart is Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, based in Portland, Oregon. In this role, she is responsible for advancing the firm’s strategic marketing initiatives, overseeing client communications, and spearheading business development efforts in the investment management sector.
Her expertise primarily centers on business development and marketing within the wealth and investment management industry, rather than on direct portfolio management or targeting specific financial asset classes. While her current role is not investment analyst or portfolio manager-focused, her leadership is key to strengthening the firm's relationships with institutional and private clients.
Danielle holds a degree from Oregon State University, graduating in 2011, and serves on the Advisory Council for OSU's College of Business, reflecting her commitment to professional mentorship and industry outreach. Her career background includes experience in higher education and marketing, bringing a strategic, client-centered approach to Ferguson Wellman’s business development objectives.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson Wellman and West Bearing | Vice President | Jan 2023 to Present | — |
| Ferguson Wellman Capital Management | Sales and Marketing Manager | Apr 2019 to Jan 2023 | Virtual Event Coordinator o Create and manage firm webinar events using Zoom Webinars o Determines virtual event best practices and educates firm employees and speaking guests on proper technique and ... |
| Ferguson Wellman Capital Management | Sales and Marketing Associate | Jun 2015 to Mar 2019 | Event Coordination o Produce invitation lists using CRM and coordinate with managers o Design/print invitations and RSVP cards (approx. 3000 invitations/yr.) o Coordinate physical mail/email invitatio... |
| ARAUCO - North America (Flakeboard) | Inside Sales | Jul 2011 to May 2015 | - Responsible for building and maintaining current sales accounts via phone, email or other electronic communication. - Responds to customer order and quotation requests received via outside salespers... |
| Oregon State University | Writer and Photographer | Jul 2010 to Jun 2011 | - Interviewed and wrote articles on College of Forestry alumni for the OSU College of Forestry's magazine: Focus on Forestry. - Created photo content for magazine. |
| Oregon State University | Student Assistant - College of Forestry | Oct 2007 to Jun 2011 | - Processed and filed incoming student applications and designed/shipped brochure to prospective students. - Responsible for newsletter creation of student affairs and activities. - Designed promotion... |
| Forest Research Laboratory | Field Technician | Jun 2009 to Sep 2009 | - Participated in a study about environmental change detection in remote sensing in contract with the U.S. National Parks to match long-term park monitoring goals and to estimate forest disturbance. -... |
Education
Oregon State University
Forestry, Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
2006 — 2011
Corvallis High School
2003 — 2006
Others at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc. (15)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
B Brad Houle | Principal-Head of Fixed Income | Portland, OR , United States |
 | Vice President Of Planning | Portland, OR , United States |
 | Executive Vice President | Equity Research and Portfolio Management | Portland, OR , United States |
 | Vice President Fixed Income Trading | Portland, OR , United States |
 | principal | Portland, OR , United States |
 | Principal, Portfolio Manager | Portland, OR , United States |
| Principal | Portland, OR , United States | |
R Ralph Cole | Executive Vice President of Research | Portland, OR , United States |
 | Executive Vice President of Equity Research and Portfolio Management | Portland, OR , United States |
J Jim Coats | Executive Vice President | Portland, OR , United States |