Diane West
Chief Innovation Officer
“I love it when the light bulbs go off. What a gift to be able to support professionals along their career paths and elevate their impact in organizations.“
curious
puzzle-solver
encouraging
practical
KEY GIGS:
Diane never met a puzzle she didn’t want to solve. As Chief Innovation Officer, a big part of her role is to understand the needs of our clients today and beyond, and ensure we are creating innovative offerings that support those needs. Her strong business acumen, combined with her facilitation, coaching and curriculum design chops, position her well to pull together the pieces of the puzzle to deliver forward thinking solutions for our clients.
As the former President and Founder of 2Connect, she brings over 25 years of experience leading an organization and providing services globally, that have continuously exceeded clients’ expectations.
Diane developed the flagship 2Connect product offerings including Present to Influence, Communicate with Purpose and Meetings that Matter.
She loves it when she can sneak in time to coach and train our programs.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
BA in Economics from San Diego State University
Certifications Received From:
- AchieveGlobal
- Leadership Management, Inc.,
- Myers-Briggs and Temperament
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & RECOGNITION:
LTEN (Life Sciences Trainer and Education Network)
Athena Pinnacle Award Nominee -Individual in Services
Top Ten Learning and Development Company, San Diego Business Journal
Top Diverse Supplier, DA4S (Diversity Alliance for Science)