About Dr. Cummings

With a highly successful career spanning two decades, Dr. Dana Starr Cummings is a respected leader, consultant, and entrepreneur dedicated to helping organizations thrive. She brings a breadth of experience across nonprofits, higher education, and corporate sectors, offering strategic insight and transformative solutions through DSC Consulting.

A proven executive leader, Dana has a track record of success in fundraising, strategic planning, team development, marketing, communications, and stakeholder engagement. She is a trusted advisor with a deep understanding of how to align vision with action, ensuring that organizations achieve sustainable growth and lasting impact.

Renowned for her ability to build strong relationships, Dana collaborates seamlessly with internal teams, external stakeholders, and key decision-makers. As a creative and courageous entrepreneur, she brings an innovative, results-driven approach to every challenge—empowering clients to reach new heights.

Whether guiding fundraising strategies, leadership development, or strategic planning, Dana is more than a consultant—she is a partner in success, committed to making a meaningful impact for every organization she serves.