Background
Last, Dianna Linn Schneider was born on December 29, 1944 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Ld Mervyn and Veronica Lee Schneider.
Last, Dianna Linn Schneider was born on December 29, 1944 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Ld Mervyn and Veronica Lee Schneider.
Bachelor in German, Ohio State University, 1966.
Research assistant, programmer trainee high-energy physics department, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1964-1966;
manufacturing programmer, RANCO, Inc., Columbus, 1966-1968;
senior education representative, Honeywell Information Systems, Cleveland, 1968-1972;
district manager, Honeywell Information Systems, Orlando, Florida, 1972-1978;
telecommunications consultant, Honeywell Information Systems, Orlando, Florida, 1978-1979;
manager networking education, Honeywell Information Systems, Phoenix, 1979-1981;
manager distributed systems, Honeywell Information Systems, Phoenix, 1981-1984;
account and technical manager, Honeywell Information Systems, Beijing, People's Republic of China, 1985;
resident director, chief representative, Honeywell Bull (formerly Honeywell Information Systems), Beijing, People's Republic of China, 1985-1987;
director Integrated Information Architecture, Honeywell Bull, Phoenix, 1987-1988;
director information management United States marketing, Bull (formerly Honeywell Bull), Phoenix, 1988-1990;
president, Last Concepts International Marketing & Export Management Company, Phoenix, since 1990;
executive director Center Business Skills Development-China For Thunderbird, American Graduate School International Management, since 1998. Executive director Center Business Skills Development China: For Thunderbird American Graduate School of International Management, since 1998. Board advisors International Business Organisation, Am.Grad.
School International Management, 1981-1984, 90-. Consultant, speaker in field. Co-founder, past co-chair Arizona International Trade Organisation, since 1992.
Co-founder, chairman American High-Tech Forum, Beijing, 1985-1987. Board directors Enterprise Network, since 1997, chair marketing committee. Adjunct faculty international business Maricopa Colls., since 1994.
Member governing board International Studies Academy 7-12 Charter School. Board directors Digital Network Access, 1995-1997.
Chalice bearer, lay reader St. John Baptist Episcopal Church, Phoenix, since 1983, member bishop's committee, 1980-1983, member vestry, 1991-1992. Advisory board Arizona Association Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities, 1983-1984. Design task force Maricopa C.Cs., 1984.
Active World Trade Center Arizona, since 1992. Member international advisory council Paradise Valley College, since 1994. Board directors Center for New Directors, Phoenix, 1987-1990.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (past vice chairman programs), Council Foreign Relations (member Phoenix committee since 1994), Arizona Software Association (international committee 1990-1992).
Married David D. Last, November 29, 1969. 1 child, Jason Holden.