About
Danyal Sattar is Managing Director of Impact Labs at Resonance Limited, where he works in social investment and community development finance. His experience spans CEO-level leadership roles with focus on social and environmental impact initiatives.
Experience
- Resonance LimitedManaging Director Impact Labscurrent2025 — presentUnited Kingdom
- Self-employedSenior Advisor2025
- Big Issue InvestCEO2018 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF)Head of Social Investment2015 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- ACCESS - THE FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL INVESTMENTInvestment Manager (Interim)2015London Area, United Kingdom
- Big Society CapitalDevelopment Director2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- Esmee Fairbairn FoundationFinance Fund Manager, Social Investment Manager, Programme Director Environment2004 — 2014
- Charity BankLoans manager2000 — 2005
- INAISE (International Association of Investors in the Social Economy)Charge de mission1997 — 1999Brussels Metropolitan Area
- UKSIF - the sustainable investment and finance associationAssistant Director1995 — 1998
- ASTON REINVESTMENT TRUST (ART)Marketing and Research Officer1995 — 1997West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- New Economics FoundationCoordinator1990 — 1995
Education
- CFA Society of the UKInvestment Management Certificate, Finance2010
- Middlesex UniversityMA, Local Economic Development1995 — 1997
- Wye College University of LondonMSc, Rural Resources and Environmental Policy1987 — 1989
- SOAS University of LondonBA, Geography of Africa and Asia1983 — 1986
- Leighton Park School1978 — 1983
Skills & more
Charities99Social EnterpriseInvestments77Social Entrepreneurship37Nonprofits30Funding26Corporate Social Responsibility23Finance6Economic Development6Climate Change5Non-profits6Sustainability5
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ResearchInternational DevelopmentEnvironmental IssuesBusiness PlanningSustainable DevelopmentNGOsPhilanthropyEnvironmental PolicyStrategic PlanningCapacity BuildingEmerging MarketsCorporate FinanceFrom Danyal's professional profile.
Colleagues at Resonance
Alex Fleming
Property Acquisitions Manager at Resonance
Alexander Reeve
Deputy Head of Property Development at Resonance
Andrew Copson
Head of Specialist Property Development at Resonance
Andy Bealby
Property Acquisitions Manager at Resonance
Andy Grant
Senior IT Manager at Resonance
Anita Bhatia
Non-Executive Director at Resonance
Anna Haskins
Head of ESG & Impact at Resonance
Anne-Helene Sinha
Investment Committee Member at Resonance
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Danyal Sattar work?
- Danyal Sattar is Managing Director Of Impact Labs at Resonance.
Same school
Also attended Middlesex University38
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Also attended SOAS University of London34
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Shared employers
Also worked at Big Issue Invest4
Also worked at Big Society Capital4
Also worked at Esmee Fairbairn Foundation2
Also worked at Charity Bank9
Julie FordHead of the Portfolio Management Unit at Charity BankKirsty DykeSenior Impact Lending Manager at Charity BankWill ConwayAutomation Engineer at Charity BankFabien HollerCompany Secretary and Head of Governance at Charity BankJala DalyPortfolio Manager at Charity BankKaren MossTreasurer at Charity Bank
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