Woman of the Week – Dana Gierut

Here at Executive Elements, we like to feature fantastic women we think you should know. Some of these women are clients, some are friends, some are women we’ve only just met. But they all have this in common: they are dynamic, interesting women who have agreed to share with us their insights and secrets to success.

My Name:
Dana Gierut

My Current Job/Company:
Senior Manager – Data, Reporting and Analytics/IGS Energy

My Work:
I have the pleasure of working with many different functions across the organization, where my team provides insights specific to strategic goals. I lead a team of hardworking and intelligent individuals who bring data to life by providing reporting and analysis that measures performance.

My Passion:
My family and friends.

My Family:
My supportive and loving husband, Mike.

My Heroes:
My parents – they have taught me kindness, humility and a strong work ethic.

My Escape:
Anywhere with a beach or my patio with a glass of wine.

My Pet Peeve:
Being late.

My Indulgence:
Wine and cheese.

My Roots:
Down to earth, happy and appreciative.

My Future:
Building it as we speak – it’s going to be bright!

My Favorite Quote:
“With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.” – Mark Twain

My Accessory:
Dolce and Gabbana “Light Blue” perfume and a smile.

My Advice to Young Women:
Believe in yourself and trust your instincts.

How I Balance it All:
Organized to-do lists and a wonderful support system.