Diana Kowalsky

Director, communications and public affairs—REI

Sessions:

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• The power of shared experience: Connecting leaders with employees on a human level
  Main Conference

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Diana Kowalsky is director of internal communications for Recreational Equipment Inc. (aka REI), the nation’s largest outdoor retail co-op. She leads a team focused on building trust with the people at the core of the co-op: its staff. REI cultivates its culture through human moments of pride and recognition, sharing REI’s story, fostering organizationwide conversations, leading the co-op through change and building confidence in leadership.