Diane Lyons

Diane Lyons, CMP, DMCP, is the Owner of ACCENT New Orleans, Inc., a DMC Network Company, and has held this position since June 1991. Additionally, Diane is the Owner of ACCENT on Children's Arrangements, Inc., which provides on-site childcare for events worldwide. Diane serves as the Marketing and Event Strategist for NOLA ChristmasFest at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center since October 2012, focusing on holiday events to boost the local economy. As the Founder and Nonprofit Patron of FestiGals, Inc., established in October 2011, Diane promotes the well-being of women through unique experiences. Diane holds a Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus on History from Louisiana State University and is a Gulf of Mexico Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Graduate, as well as a Certified Meeting Professional from the Events Industry Council.