More about Diane DiResta
Diane DiResta, Founder and CEO of DiResta Communications, Inc. is an international speaker, and consultant to executives, business professionals, and entrepreneurs. As a top Speaking Strategist, she shows clients how to communicate with greater impact and project a more powerful presence. Her clients report bottom line results-getting promoted, increasing their visibility, raising their speaking scores, increasing sales, and getting hired.

Women learn to project confidence and gain respect from senior management.

She holds a Masters degree from Columbia University and is a certified and licensed Speech Pathologist. Diane began her career in the New York City schools and has trained people across diverse industries  ranging in age from four to eighty-four. As a former training specialist for Salomon Brothers she delivered management training programs and as Assistant Vice President of Drexel Burnham Lambert she recruited and trained MBAs for the Institutional Sales and Trading Training Program.

Diane has spoken in Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, Russia, and South America. She taught speech and listening courses at Cornell University and NYU, and was a guest lecturer at Fels School of Government, UPenn. She's been featured on CNN, Good Day NY, Bloomberg radio, and quoted in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Entrepreneur magazine, Selling Power magazine, Enterprising Women, Fast Company and Investors Business Daily. She’s a former facilitator for Women President’s Organization, a think tank for women entrepreneurs.

Diane is the author of Knockout Presentations, a popular book used in business and in colleges.