Diana Barnes is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in strategy consulting and transaction advisory roles. Currently serving as Vice President at BNP Paribas since 2024, Diana has also been involved with McKinsey & Company in strategy consulting focused on banking and payments since 2021. Previous experience includes working in transaction advisory at CrossBoundary from 2017 to 2019, and predictive modeling at Barclays from 2013 to 2016. Diana holds two Master of Business Administration degrees from Columbia Business School and Columbia University, as well as a Bachelor of Applied Science with Honors in Actuarial Science from North-West University.