Biography

07/25/1977 -

FRIEL OTTEN, Danielle, a Representative from Chester County; born, July 25, 1977 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Governor Mifflin High School, 1995; B.S., kinesiology, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 2000; certificate, hospitality marketing, Cornell University, 2008; advertising sales supervisor for Chester County, Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News (2001-2004); co-founder and co-owner, Oh, Baby! Maternity + Nursery (2004-2008); marketing manager, Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant (2007-2012); director of marketing, Garces Restaurant Group (2012-2014); business and marketing consultant (2014-present); co-founder, Uwchlan Safety Coalition; member, Uwchlan Township Parks & Recreation Board; facilitator, 4 Roles of Social Change; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2018; reelected to the House for 3 more consecutive terms; appointed, State Opioid Misuse and Addiction Abatement Trust (2025-present).