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Diane is the visionary founder and leader of Leadership Excelleration, a consulting firm dedicated to transforming individuals, teams, and organizations. With over 25 years of experience, she has partnered with more than 300 organizations and 1,500 executives to enhance performance and develop future-ready talent. Under her leadership, her team of seasoned experts delivers customized solutions in executive coaching, team development, talent strategy, and culture transformation. Diane’s impressive client list includes Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, GE, Moderna, Kroger, and the US Military. Beyond her consulting work, she founded Grant Us Hope, a nonprofit serving over 220 schools in teen suicide prevention. Recognized among Cincinnati’s Top 300 Most Powerful Leaders (2021-2024), she holds a Master’s in Executive HR Development from Xavier University and is passionate about driving lasting impact for leaders and communities. 

Beth Conger is an executive coach and leadership development expert who helps leaders and teams align mindset, behaviors, and impact for transformational growth. She specializes in uncovering leadership blind spots, fostering collaboration, and designing customized learning experiences that drive trust and lasting change. With 25+ years in executive communications, brand strategy, and culture transformation, Beth blends strategic insight with engaging facilitation. A Certified Professional Coach (CPC) and COR.E Leadership Dynamics Specialist (ELDS), Beth is passionate about helping leaders strengthen performance, drive results, and shape workplace culture.