Background
Riccards, Diana Marie was born on February 12, 1950 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Patrick P. and Margaret M. (Finelli) Riccards.
Riccards, Diana Marie was born on February 12, 1950 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Patrick P. and Margaret M. (Finelli) Riccards.
AB, Rutgers University, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Seton Hall University, 1981.
Insr. clerk, biller, St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey, 1972-1973; assistant editor, Bell laboratories, Madison, New Jersey, 1973-1975; editor, Bell laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1975; editorial assistant, Nabisco, Inc., East Hanover, New Jersey, 1975-1977; assistant to the editor, Nabisco, Inc., East Hanover, New Jersey, 1978-1980; assistant editor, Nabisco, Inc., East Hanover, New Jersey, 1980-1982; editor, Nabisco Brands, Inc., East Hanover, 1982-1985; private practice public relations, Madison, 1985-1987. Staff communications consultant Ebasco Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., New York City, 1987-1989, manager internal communications, 1989. Supervisor communications Dun & Bradstreet, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 1989-1991, manager communications, Murray Hill, New Jersey, since 1991.
Active Democratic Committee, Madison, 1981-1984, committee woman, 1984. Member International Association Business Communicators (honor. mention in feature writing, New York chapter 1978, Excellence award 1994, Merit award 1994), Women in Communications (New York chapter, named Outstanding Member 1984), Phi Beta Kappa.