Dana retired in 2019 after 38 years in the power industry. A graduate of Indiana State University, her career began at Hoosier Energy and brought her to Hopewell for the startup of the Cogentrix Energy facility. She spent 32 years there until its purchase by AdvanSix, where she worked until retirement. Dana has been a strong community volunteer serving as Campaign Chair for Hopewell-Prince George United Way, Ambassador for the Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of Commerce, a member of Hopewell and Prince George Local Emergency Planning Committees, Community Emergency Response Team, and Virginia Energy Workforce Consortium. Dana is a proud member of the Rotary Club of Prince George County, where she was named Rotarian of the Year. She is a Paul Harris Fellow, Paul Harris Society member, and Rotary District 7600 Service Award recipient.