Diana Lasseter Drake

Advisor Bio

A professional writer and editor, Diana manages the reporting, writing, editing and distribution of Wharton Global Youth content, publishing regularly in the program’s online business journal and newsroom. She hosts a monthly Global Youth podcast and creates a monthly newsletter to keep our growing Global Youth community informed. Diana began her journalism career more than 30 years ago, and helped to lay the foundation in the 2010s for many of the Wharton Global Youth Program initiatives. A California native, she grew up in New Jersey, where she now lives with her husband, daughter and son. When she’s not at her computer, you can find Diana volunteering with the youth in her community, hiking and biking the trails, serving on various boards, and cheering on the soccer sidelines. Her cooking? Chef’s kiss.

Advisor Bio

A professional writer and editor, Diana manages the reporting, writing, editing and distribution of Wharton Global Youth content, publishing regularly in the program’s online business journal and newsroom. She hosts a monthly Global Youth podcast and creates a monthly newsletter to keep our growing Global Youth community informed. Diana began her journalism career more than 30 years ago, and helped to lay the foundation in the 2010s for many of the Wharton Global Youth Program initiatives. A California native, she grew up in New Jersey, where she now lives with her husband, daughter and son. When she’s not at her computer, you can find Diana volunteering with the youth in her community, hiking and biking the trails, serving on various boards, and cheering on the soccer sidelines. Her cooking? Chef’s kiss.

Diana Lasseter Drake