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Vice President Development – Schools: Diana Walsh

 

Diana worked as a journalist for 20 years and was most recently a metro reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle. During her career, she covered several beats, including City Hall and elementary and secondary education, winning several journalism awards.

 

She has been an active volunteer at Palo Alto schools and is currently serving as the Partners in Education representative to Addison. She has also written articles as part of the community outreach program of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. Previously, she served as Communications Director for the California Democratic Party and worked in the news departments of two local television stations.

 

Diana recently served as a member of the Regional Selection Panel for the White House Fellows program.

 

Diana received her B.A. in International Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

 

She and her husband Kent have three children: a daughter who is a junior at Paly, a daughter in 8th grade at Jordan and a son in fifth grade at Addison Elementary

 

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