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BIOGRAPHY OF DIANE LEYDiane Ley is the Deputy Director of the Department of Research and Development for the
County of Hawai`i. The Department is responsible for providing pro-active leadership,
enhancing the quality of life and sustainability of Hawai`i island’s communities through
programs in agriculture, new business development, energy, tourism, film and community
development. She currently serves as a board member of the Agricultural Leadership
Foundation of Hawai`i and is the Hawai`i Island representative to the Hawai`i Board of
Agriculture. ExperienceDiane previously served as the Deputy to the Chairperson of the Hawaii Board of
Agriculture. She operated a vegetable farm in Volcano and was an administrative assistant
with the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation for 11 years. Diane’s work and business experience
and volunteer efforts have provided her with deep insight into the challenges and
opportunities facing agriculture in Hawaii today. She also has a strong grasp of the
legislative process at the county, state, and federal levels. She served as a legislative
assistant to the Hawaii County Council and this coupled with lobbying efforts for the Farm
Bureau has strengthened her skills in affecting policy and decision-making. |
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