Diane is a seasoned 2130 Partners Productive Interactions I™ workshop leader. She has been facilitating groups through their learning process in this program since its inception in 2006. Her management career in a school district in Orange County, CA, and her family and community commitments always give her current real life material that is both entertaining and instructive. Diane is especially talented in the area of helping participants translate the principles of Productive Interactions into new actions in their own lives.

Diane is also a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, CPCC™. She completed this program through the Coaches’ Training Institute which is accredited by the International Coaching Federation.

As the Food Service Director at the Fountain Valley School District for over 18 years, (serving more than 6,300 students at 11 school sites for grades K-8), Diane is constantly faced with numerous time sensitive issues, often requiring nearly instant resolution. She uses the principles of Productive Interactions on a daily basis to resolve issues productively and believes it has helped her and her team tremendously.

Diane has extensive facilitation skills from almost 5 years as a member of the Classified Management Negotiation Team for the district where she was trained in “win/win” collective bargaining. Diane holds a BS from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and is an active member of the California Nutrition Association.