David Daniels

Chief Operating Officer
Bainum Family Foundation

David Daniels is the Chair of Purpose Built Communities' Board of Directors and CEO and President of the Bainum Family Foundation. David has been part of the Bainum Family Foundation team since 2012, serving in a variety of leadership roles.

David Daniels has been part of the Foundation team since 2012, serving in a variety of leadership roles. Most recently, as Chief Operating Officer, he oversaw the implementation and operational activities for all programs and initiatives — translating the Foundation’s mission, vision and goals into sustainable processes, systems and procedures to deliver quality program services. He also served as internal leader of the organization — promoting a high-performing culture that fostered the Foundation’s core values of continuous learning, integrity, collaboration and commitment.

Prior to joining the Foundation, Daniels served as Principal of Takoma Academy in Takoma Park, Maryland; Mount Vernon Academy in Mount Vernon, Ohio; and Liberty Christian Academy in Columbus, Ohio.

In addition to his role at the Foundation, Daniels serves on the boards of Maryland Philanthropy Network and Pine Forge Academy. He holds a Master of Business Administration in finance from Franklin University and a bachelor’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Columbia Union College. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in Business Administration from Wilmington University.

Thursday, April 30, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am ET

Investing in Place: Philanthropy, Partnership, and the Power of Community   @ 2nd Floor: Grand Ballroom

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