Diana Guth Kalaly Mpa, Cfre

Diana Guth Kalaly has a diverse work experience in the non-profit sector, specializing in donor relations, stewardship, and fundraising. Diana is currently working as the Sr. Director of Development Support at World Food Program USA. Previously, Diana held positions at various organizations such as The Jane Goodall Institute, Conservation International, National Wildlife Federation, Smithsonian Institution, and GlobalSource LLC. At The Jane Goodall Institute, they served as the Director of Donor Relations and Services, overseeing all areas of donor relations and services, building and executing strategies for long-term support, and managing the leadership giving circle. At Conservation International, Diana was the Sr. Manager of Major Gifts Stewardship, responsible for managing donor stewardship and solicitation activities. Additionally, they have experience in project management, administrative support, and operations coordination. Diana holds an MPA degree and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).

Diana Guth Kalaly holds multiple degrees and certifications that have helped shape their education and professional background. Diana obtained their Bachelor's Degree in Integrative Studies with a minor in Non-Profit Management from George Mason University, where they studied from 2004 to 2006. Diana went on to earn two Master's Degrees from George Mason University. The first, which they pursued from 2006 to 2008, was in Public Administration with a focus on International Studies. The second Master's Degree they obtained from 2008 to 2012 was in Conflict Analysis and Resolution.

In addition to their academic achievements, Diana holds various certifications that have contributed to their expertise. In 2012, they completed the Innovation Engineering Processes and Methods program from the Innovation Engineering Institute, located in Ohio. In August 2018, they participated in the Climate Reality Project Leadership Corps. Most recently, in December 2019, they obtained the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification from CFRE International.

These educational accomplishments and certifications have equipped Diana Guth Kalaly with a diverse range of knowledge and skills in areas such as conflict analysis and resolution, public administration, non-profit management, innovation engineering, and fundraising.