innoFaith Team Bios
Danielle Goldstone, Founder
Danielle is Founder of innoFaith, a multi-faith network and platform for social innovation that fosters interfaith collaboration. She is also a social impact consultant with over 20 years of experience in the global social change and social innovation fields. As Senior Advisor to Ashoka, the world's largest network of leading social entrepreneurs, she helps select new Ashoka Fellows around the world and has built an Integrity infrastructure for the organization to balance entrepreneurial risk-taking with operational risk management. She was the founding director of Ashoka’s global Empathy Initiative and the associated Changemaker Schools network, which grew to over 25 countries on five continents. Danielle also served as Ashoka's Legal Director, helped launch Ashoka in East Africa and the Middle East/North Africa region, and was interim regional representative for Ashoka in francophone West Africa. Her background additionally includes policy advocacy, as well as human rights analysis related to the U.S. war on terrorism. She has written on the topics of the International Criminal Court's involvement in Uganda and the importance of empathy for social change. She serves as President of the Boards of the Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington and the FaithJustice Foundation. Danielle has a B.A. in economics and international relations from Stanford University, and a Juris Doctor, Master of Theological Studies, and Graduate Certificate in Human Rights from Emory University, where she was Editor in Chief of the Emory International Law Review. She is an attorney, admitted to the New York Bar.
abigale Haug, Communications Manager
Abbie Haug is the Communications Manager for innoFaith. She is also a full time student at Harvard Divinity School where she is getting her Masters of Theological Studies with a focus in Religion, Ethics and Politics. She will graduate in Spring 2025.
Abbie comes to innoFaith after working for four years at The Aspen Institute. She most recently worked on the Aspen Digital team, but in her role with the Religion & Society Program, Abbie helped build partnerships and design programs that encouraged religious pluralism across the United States. Throughout this work, she managed the Powering Pluralism Network. Abbie also spent two summers with the Aspen Institute in their Colorado office in the Institutional Advancement department and was part of the small team that produced the first ever Ideas Festival outside of Aspen, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Abbie graduated from St. Olaf College in 2019. While there, she was heavily involved with Student Government, running the Student Senate, study abroad, and management studies. Today, Abbie is also involved with the Impact Guild, Harvard’s Innovation Lab, and is an Advisory Board Member for St. Olaf’s Lutheran Center of Faith and Values.
Outside of work, Abbie can often be found discovering new running routes, reading a book, or cooking dinner for her friends.