Diane Stair

Diane K. Stair is an experienced professional in development and fundraising, currently serving as the Director of Development at Crowden Music Center since July 2021. Diane’s extensive career includes roles such as Executive Director at Ta'leef Collective, where dedication to youth and community services was paramount, and Development/Fundraising at Zaytuna College, the first accredited Muslim college in the U.S. Prior experience also includes Development Director at Muslim Advocates, focusing on civil liberties, and various leadership positions at Cisco Systems, including Director of Sales Operations and Business Development, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, and E-Learning Services Consultant. Educational qualifications include certificates in nonprofit management and sustainability from prestigious institutions such as Indiana University, Stanford University, and Santa Clara University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Textiles and Marketing from San Jose State University.