Throughout Diane’s 30-year career as an executive director in regional civic, education and arts organizations, she’s transformed vision into action, inspired and managed Board, staff and volunteer teams, led strategic planning and major fundraising campaigns, and created impactful cross-sector partnerships involving businesses, foundations, media, nonprofits, educational institutions and government. During her recent decade+ of leadership at Seattle CityClub, Diane published a regional index of civic health and co-founded an innovative statewide network to bring fair and smart candidate debates to Washington college and university campuses. Diane serves on the board and volunteers with national nonprofits supporting civic engagement, including Citizen University and Common Purpose.