Danielle LeComte

Danielle LeComte is the Development Director at Span, where she leads the studio's digital practice with a focus on performance, accessibility, and craft. A full-stack developer with over two decades of experience, she bridges design and engineering to bring complex creative systems to life online—with clarity, curiosity, and a commitment to thoughtful digital craftsmanship.

She is also the Founder and Technical Director of Second + West, an independent development studio she has led for nearly 20 years. Through Second + West, Danielle has built custom digital experiences for mission-driven organizations, editorial platforms, and creative businesses—earning a reputation for clean code, scalable solutions, and collaborative problem-solving.

Based in Richmond, Virginia, she's a proud mom, tea enthusiast, and self-proclaimed foodie. When she's not behind a screen, Danielle is likely traveling abroad, catching live music, or hunting down the best local bites.