Deena draws on experience as a former diplomat to identify and connect key stakeholders globally in a variety of fields.

Leadership Experience

Presidential Leadership Fellow, University of Montana, 2015-2016

Founding Coordinator, Women's Leadership Initiative, University of Montana, 2015-present

Center management, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 2009-present

Founding Coordinator, Paxson Elementary Advisory Board, 2009-2013

Community Relations Director, Dow Jones community paper: Traverse City Record-Eagle, 1998-2003

Commissioner, Traverse City Human Rights Commission, 1999-2003

Leadership Grand Traverse, Michigan, 2000

Diplomat, U.S. Department of State, 1992-1998

How I want to participate in PowerHouse

Support activities that empower women and girls.