MAP Facilitator, Financial Times Board Director Programme Faculty Member

Diana Wu David

Diana David is the author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration and an Adjunct Lecturer of Leadership at Hong Kong University Business School and her alma mater, Columbia Business School. A former Financial Times executive and founder of the Financial Times Non-Executive Directors Diploma in Asia, Diana now works with CEOs and board directors to enhance their leadership agility, influence, collaboration and resilience. Her clients have included the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, World Bank, Expedia, Asia Development Bank, AIA, JP Morgan, Citi and Credit Suisse. She began her career and leadership education as an assistant to Dr. Henry Kissinger.

Diana has served across private company, NGO, government and advisory boards with experience on governance, nomination, CEO succession and executive committees and has held committee chair and vice chair roles. She is an active participant in Women Corporate Directors and The Women’s Foundation 30% Club, empowering women at all levels to lead and contribute.

Diana is an International speaker and writer on leadership, governance, and strategic foresight for Harvard Business Review, Nikkei Asia, TEDx, Asia Corporate Governance Association, Warner Media, Li & Fung Innovation Centre, Agricultural Bank of China, The Conference Board and YPO Dubai & Hong Kong. She was also one of the speakers featured at ICDM’s signature PowerTalk series.

Subscribe to Us

IDS2022
I have read and accept the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, and AICPA & CIMA

The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants® (the Association), representing AICPA® & CIMA®, advances the global accounting and finance profession through its work on behalf of 696,000 AICPA and CIMA members, students and engaged professionals in 192 countries and territories. Together, we are the worldwide leader on public and management accounting issues through advocacy, support for the CPA license and specialised credentials, professional development and thought leadership. We build trust by empowering our members and engaged professionals with the knowledge and opportunities to be leaders in broadening prosperity for a more inclusive, sustainable and resilient future.

The American Institute of CPAs® (AICPA), the world’s largest member association representing the CPA profession, sets ethical standards for its members and U.S. auditing standards for private companies, not-for-profit organisations and federal, state and local governments. It also develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination and builds the pipeline of future talent for the public accounting profession.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants® (CIMA) is the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants. CIMA works closely with employers and sponsors leading-edge research, constantly updating its professional qualification and professional experience requirements to ensure it remains the employer’s choice when recruiting financially trained business leaders.