Danielle M. Sauder
Danielle Sauder is a seasoned financial analyst with deep expertise in corporate budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic analysis. Currently serving as a Senior Financial Analyst at DOXA Insurance Holdings, she plays a key role in providing senior leadership with performance insights that guide operational and investment decisions. Danielle is known for her ability to turn complex financial data into actionable business intelligence, leveraging tools like Power BI, NetSuite Planning & Budgeting, and IBM Cognos to drive efficiency and profitability across the organization.
With over 15 years of experience spanning both the corporate and nonprofit sectors, Danielle has built a reputation for streamlining systems, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and leading audit, compliance, and reporting initiatives. Her background includes impactful roles at Indiana Michigan Power, Gateway Woods Family Services, and American Electric Power, where she championed process automation and implemented RPA solutions using UIPath. Danielle’s technical acumen is backed by multiple certifications, including SmartSheet and FloQast, and her recent completion of an MBA from Indiana State University further demonstrates her commitment to continuous professional growth.
A strong advocate for both strategic innovation and community impact, Danielle has also volunteered with organizations such as Ronald McDonald House Charities and Light of Salvation. Her leadership blends analytical precision with a deep-rooted desire to serve and uplift others—qualities that have defined her throughout her career.
• FloQast Close Best Practices Badge
• Purdue University Fort Wayne- B.S.
• Society for Human Resource Management
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is: Don’t be afraid of failure—it’s often the most powerful teacher and a necessary step toward growth and success.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
Gentleness is the greatest strength—lead with empathy, stay true to your values, and know that you can make a powerful impact without having to be the loudest voice in the room.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
One of the biggest challenges in my field is navigating a traditionally male-dominated environment, but this also presents an opportunity to break barriers, elevate diverse voices, and redefine what leadership looks like.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
Creativity, service, and balance are core to who I am—I value meaningful work like writing and supporting nonprofits, and I find renewal and perspective through time spent hiking in nature.
