Diane Garza Email & Phone Number

• Design and implement educational programs for companies and organizations to promote diversity and inclusion and leadership development for their employees
• Provide coaching to individuals globally to support their professional and personal development
• Create academic programs for the executives from the public, private and social sectors in conjunction with prestigious universities in topics such as innovation and leadership

Benito Juarez, Ciudad De México, MX

Mentor and instructor for the "Collective Shift," which is the first course of the curriculum in Collective Academy's Master's program. The class focuses on personal development and a mindset shift that fosters team building, goal-setting and crucial leadership skills. Collective Academy is an educational platform designed to empower professionals and.

New York, US

I serve as a coach for Landit, an online personalized playbook for those seeking to move their career forward. I provide one-on-one coaching to women from diverse industries and career levels in the U.S., Europe and Asia, supporting their professional growth.

Washington, DC, US

• Led the development and execution of the Innovation and Leadership in Government Program, aimed at public policy leaders from Latin America
• Designed the program curriculum and methodology
• Managed strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
• Obtained sponsorship from a leading Fortune 100 company toward the program, which is still a sponsor to date
• Facilitated leadership development workshops and debriefing sessions
• Provided individual academic support for participants and their Capstone projects throughout the duration of the program

Washington, DC, US

• Provided strategic direction and leadership for Georgetown University’s Latin American Board, which seeks to expand and strengthen the University’s relationships with Latin America through strategic alliances and.
• Supported Georgetown’s engagement strategy in the region by formulating strategic partnerships with other universities, public and private sector leaders, fundraising, and developing special events in numerous countries
• Developed new and fostered existing relationships with other campus groups, professors and departments to promote common goals, including the organization of campus events/conferences
• Managed Board member communications and supported donor stewardship
• Oversaw all administrative and financial responsibilities for the Latin American Board to comply with University requirements and standards and maintain operations within budget
• Spearheaded international academic programs: Innovation and Leadership in Government Program (ILG) and the Global Competitiveness Leadership program (GCL):

Miami Beach, FL, US

As cofounder, was directly involved in building the organization's structure, developing organizational principles, goals/mission, and outlined a meaningful growth strategy. Created and administered leadership and organizational training sessions for the board of directors and new member on-boarding. Responsible for national operations and communications.

• Served as Spokesperson for the organization, which is an international NGO that promotes human rights and democracy in Cuba focused on strengthening and supporting the internal opposition movement and raising awareness.
• Coordinated and executed press conferences, wrote press releases and divulged information to local and international media, broadening the reach and presence of the organization in English and Spanish markets.
• Helped organize and manage logistics for international conference in Mexico City, including diplomatic protocol for a former president, press relations, marketing of publications, and hospitality for political figures.
• Represented the organization before academic and political forums on an international level.
• Produced and hosted radio program with co-hosts from numerous Latin-American countries; recorded radio promos, and produced international Public Service Announcements.

Atlanta, GA, US

• Conducted research on local government, business, and non-profit organizations to determine ways in which UPS can better serve the community.
• Designed and created marketing material to promote United Way campaign and other Community Service activities.
• Collected and reviewed grant applications for the South Florida District - two of the three grant proposals submitted to the Region won National Grants totaling over $100,000.

Miami, FL, US

"Art And Practice Of Leadership"

Leadership Coaching Certification

Master'S, Social Responsibility

Bachelor'S, Government, Minor In Theology

Summer Program In History And Politics