Mineral Wells, TX – Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Danielle Whatley is recognized as a Pinnacle Professional of The Year for her contributions to Business Operations and Development.

Danielle Whatley is a respected leader in business operations and development, currently serving as president and owner of Texstar Glazing LLC, a role she has held since 2022. In this position, she oversees all aspects of company operations with a strong focus on collaboration, accountability, and shared success. Her leadership philosophy centers on building a team oriented culture where each individual’s contribution is essential to achieving company wide goals.
With more than eighteen years of experience in the construction and glazing industry, Ms. Whatley brings a hands on approach to strategic, financial, and operational leadership. She plays an active role in sourcing materials for complex and often overlooked projects, ensuring procurement timelines and quality standards are met despite ongoing supply chain challenges. Through close collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers, she successfully navigates availability issues while maintaining reliable partnerships that support consistent project execution.
Ms. Whatley maintains active affiliations with the Texas Glass Association, the National Glass Association, the American Subcontractors Association, the Texas Construction Association, and the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Her leadership and industry impact have been recognized through features by the National Glass Association and in the December 2024 issue of USGlass magazine as part of its Women in the Industry spotlight.
Beyond her professional work, Ms. Whatley enjoys attending concerts and spending quality time with her ten year old son. Looking ahead, she is focused on empowering and elevating her employees to operate the business effectively, allowing for continued growth and scalability. She also plans to expand her involvement in social responsibility initiatives and nonprofit organizations.
Guided by a driven and determined mindset, Ms. Whatley is committed to creating an environment where employees thrive and clients receive exceptional service. She values collaboration with other professionals and actively engages in discussions around best practices to strengthen both her company and the industry at large.