Mr. Diamond is the President of David Diamond Associates – a New
York-based consulting practice focused on marketing and strategic  planning. David has more than 20 years of management and marketing expertise. His clients include a prestigious roster of companies such as Iomega, CheckPoint Systems, Oxford Management Corporation, Wise Foods, The Museum of Modern Art and Georgia Pacific. Prior to founding David Diamond Associates, Mr. Diamond was President of Emerging Businesses and Chief Vision Officer for Catalina Marketing. In this position, Mr. Diamond was responsible for the company’s new and emerging ventures, which included its fast-track internet division, Catalina Marketing Japan. He also was esponsible for creating the company’s consumer attitude and behavior research-based businesses (Alliance Research and Shopper Direct), and adding to the marketing services portfolio of  Catalina Marketing through acquisitions, alliances and joint ventures.  Prior to joining Catalina Marketing, Diamond was President and CEO of  Lamaze Publishing Company, a $10 million publisher of magazines and video products for new and expecting parents. In addition, Mr. Diamond  served as Senior Vice President and General Manager for ActMedia’s  promotion division and as Senior Vice President for the company’s new  products division where he helped to develop the Instant Coupon Machine.  Mr. Diamond also was Vice President of Strategic Planning at Oral Research Labs. He began his marketing career at Procter & Gamble. Mr.  Diamond earned a bachelor’s degree from Carleton College and received
his MBA in finance from Columbia University.