Background
Jacobsen, Diane DeMell was born on September 21, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of A. Leonard and Lizette DeMell.
Jacobsen, Diane DeMell was born on September 21, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of A. Leonard and Lizette DeMell.
Bachelors Degree, City University of New York, 1965. Master in Liberal Arts, Washington University, 1995. Master in International Affairs, Washington University, 2000.
Doctor of Philosophy in International Affairs, Washington University, 2003.
Senior executive International Business Machine, Armonk, New York, 1965-1986. Senior vice president Baptist Health Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, 1987-1988. President, Chief Executive Officer Dependable Insurance Group, 1988-1991.
President DeMell Group, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, 1991—2001. Conflict resolution specialist Center for International Understanding, St. Louis. Advisory director international leadership program Washington University, St. Louis, since 1998.
Advisory group, Council Foreign Relations, since 2002, curated, The Art of Seating: 200 Years American Design Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Florida, 2011.
Commissioner, trustee St. Louis Art Museum, since 1992. Board directors World Affairs Council of Jax, 2005—2010, member advisory board, since 2010.
Married Thomas H. Jacobsen, June 15, 1985 (deceased July 20, 2002).