Danielle Pontieri
Protocol Specialist, Protocol Office, Stakeholders Relations Office

Brookhaven National Laboratory
Stakeholders Relations Office
Bldg. 400C
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-2560
(805) 861-0038
dpontieri@bnl.gov
Pronouns: she,her
In her role, Danielle is responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of the summer Sundays Open House Tours Program. Managing tour workers and lab employees, Danielle and her team host this program for thousands of community members to meet the lab's scientists, take facility tours, and learn about Brookhaven's science initiatives. Danielle also supports the Protocol Office by providing tours to collegiate and community groups, new hires, and distinguished visitors.
Education | Appointments | Awards | Certifications
Education
- Saint Joseph’s University, Bachelor’s Degree: Organizational Management
- Suffolk County Community College, Associate Degree: Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts
Professional Appointments
- Brookhaven Employee Recreation Association, Board Member 2014-Present
- Brookhaven Employee Recreation Association, Vice President 2016-2018
- United Way (BNL Fundraising), Division/Department Captain 2016-present
- Laboratory Service Amenities Team (Department of Energy), Member 2019-present
Awards & Recognition
- BNL Spotlight Award for Leadership
- BNL Spotlight Award for Contractor Support
- BNL Spotlight Award for Emergency Support
- Suffolk County Community College Culinary Program, Leadership
- Suffolk County Community CollegeCulinary Program, Outstanding Service Citation
Certifications
- American Heart Association, CPR Certification
- Suffolk County Community College, Baking and Pastry Arts Certification

Brookhaven National Laboratory
Stakeholders Relations Office
Bldg. 400C
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-2560
(805) 861-0038
dpontieri@bnl.gov