A Gomeroi man from Moree, NSW, Danny is a communications and engagement professional and filmmaker with nearly 25 years’ experience in purpose-driven storytelling. Inspired by the work of Jaki Adams, he brought his skills to The Fred Hollows Foundation to help close the gap in eye health for Indigenous Australians.

A Gomeroi man from Moree, NSW, Danny is a communications and engagement professional and filmmaker with nearly 25 years’ experience in purpose-driven storytelling. Inspired by the work of Jaki Adams, he brought his skills to The Fred Hollows Foundation to help close the gap in eye health for Indigenous Australians.

Danny has worked as Regional Communications Advisor with The Fred Hollows Foundation and now serves as Engagement and Relations Lead for the Indigenous Australia Program, leading stakeholder engagement and communications to support culturally informed, community-led outcomes.

He began his career in documentary filmmaking, gaining recognition for his award-winning short film Mah and the 2012 documentary Songline to Happiness, which won Best Short Documentary at the ImagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto. Danny founded Gondwana Productions in 2008, producing over 200 hours of content for NITV, along with broadcast work for ABC, SBS, BBC Four and the Foxtel Network.

Danny is driven to tell authentic stories from Indigenous Australia that challenge injustice, confront racism, and explore environmental and social issues.