Diane is the executive secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation. She leads FCNL’s staff to effectively educate and lobby for the policies and legislative priorities established by the organization’s General Committee that includes Quakers from around the country. Located on Capitol Hill, FCNL lobbyists work on peacebuilding policy, militarization and civil liberties, nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation, mass incarceration, domestic budget priorities, immigration, sustainable energy and the environment, and Native American issues. A lifelong advocate for peace and social justice, Diane is a fierce proponent for citizen engagement that advances policies and practices to create a better society for all. Diane joined FCNL in March 2011 as the fourth executive secretary in its 71-year history. Diane travels widely on behalf of FCNL and represents a voice for Quaker advocacy in Washington, within the faith community, in media, and throughout the United States.