Diane Schwartz is the Chief Executive Officer of Ragan Communications. She brings more than 25 years of experience to Ragan’s media, events, and training experiences. As the first female CEO in the company's 56-year history, Diane has led the organization to unparalleled growth for five consecutive years. Diane joined Ragan in 2019 after serving for 23 years at Access Intelligence, where she was SVP of the media communications division and oversaw the growth of brands including PR News, Cynopsis, AdExchanger and Admonsters.