Her research examines development of strategic alliances, the impact of cultural mythologies on global leaders, cross cultural interactions across multiple boundaries, indigenous knowledge on environmental sustainability, and accidental entrepreneurship in career transitions. Diana is also the creator of the statewide MI Shifting Gears program which enables the career transition of corporate professionals to career opportunities in the new economy. She is a global citizen with a life that spans both coasts while living in Ann Arbor with her partner and two children.