Diane Braden

Diane Braden, M.A. has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Diane started their career in 1996 as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at UW-Milwaukee, where they taught and provided academic support to undergraduate students. In 1998, they transitioned to the role of an Advertising Account Executive at Community Newspapers Inc, where they managed client accounts and solicited new business. In 1998, Diane moved to Journal Sentinel, where they continued working as an Advertising Account Executive, but with an expanded client base and responsibilities that included media planning, ad design, copywriting, and ad placement. In 2004, they joined YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee as a Group Fitness Instructor, leading multiple exercise classes and helping participants achieve their fitness goals. Since 2014, Diane has been working at Endeavor Business Media as a Media Account Executive in the Midwest Region, representing the company's automotive repair group and its various publications and digital properties. Overall, Diane has consistently demonstrated their ability to excel in sales, advertising, teaching, and fitness instruction roles throughout their career.

Diane Braden, M.A. has a strong educational background in communication and mass communications. Diane obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point between 1985 and 1989. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued further education and completed their Master of Arts degree in Mass Communications at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 1993 to 1996. Diane has also pursued additional certifications to enhance their professional skills, including "Creating a Communications Strategy," "Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging," and "Executive Influence" from LinkedIn, obtained in 2021.