Diane Rosen is an author, practicing lawyer, mediator, organizational consultant, and executive coach with experience in the private, nonprofit, and public sectors. She currently acts as Counsel for Herrick, Feinstein LLP . Formerly of Weil Gotshal & Manges; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and Alter & Rosen LLP, Diane specializes in real estate and corporate transactions, non-profit governance, and US copyright law.

She is a principal at Compass Consultants (www.compassconsultants.net), which works with organizations and individuals to achieve their goals, enhance existing resources, and experience the extraordinary. Through consulting, workshops, training, and coaching services, Compass Consultants works with individuals and organizations to develop a unique compass to navigate toward excellence, enable flourishing while finding meaning and satisfaction along the way, and to optimize organizational and personal advancement and growth.

She is the author of The Grownups Guide: Living with Kids in Manhattan (1998, 2003) and The Grownups Guide: Visiting New York City with Kids (2003). She was the Founding Vice President of Girls Learn International, a non-profit organization that works to combat the global crisis in girls’ education.