Diana’s background is in communications, marketing and financial services. She ran her own award-winning agency for 30 years which she recently sold. She was a director of financial services behemoth Fidelity and a founder director of a leading annuities company.

She has been involved in a number of charities including Mencap, The South London CEPD, The Officers Association and The Sheppards Almshouses.

She has postgraduate qualifications from the LSE and Regents College in Industrial Relations and Executive Coaching.