Diane became an EFCG External Consultant after five years as the CEO of Ecovation, a water filtration and processing firm, that she built from $2 million to $50 million in revenues, and sold for $200 million. However, she is best known in this industry for having served for 12 years as CEO of Earth Tech, which grew from $50 million to $1.5 billion in revenues under her leadership.

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At EFCG, Diane specializes in strategic advice, leadership development, board of director participation or support, and helping firms achieve long term growth and value appreciation, through marketing strategies and acquisition programs.

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Diane also currently serves on the board of directors of several major corporations, universities and charities.  She holds a B.A. and M.A. degrees in journalism from the University of South Carolina, from which she also received their Most Distinguished Alumna award from the College of Journalism.  Diane resides on her ranch in Texas.