Dana Bean
Chief Development and Communications Officer
Union Station Homeless Services
Dana Bean, chief development and communications officer leads the organization’s diverse fundraising and communications efforts, including foundation and government grants, major gifts, corporate partnerships, direct mail, special events, public relations, and brand management.
Bean has been with Union Station for over 14 years, and during that time she has been instrumental in helping sustain our organization by building our resources and advancing our mission-driven strategy and communications. She is an integral part of our senior executive team and brings, not only her skills, but great passion and heart to the job. She worked with the team to launch Masters of Taste, a premier food and beverage festival, which raised $500,000 annually, boosted agency visibility and increased corporate investment by 40%.  She also developed and branded the “Legacy Society” and “Advisory Council” and has expertly managed a team of volunteer and paid communication professionals.
