More about Diane Richardson
From the boardroom, to the court
Diane Richardson is a proven leader whose career bridges corporate success and women’s athletics. After being recognized as one of the top female executives in the country in 1995 as Founder and COO of American Security Corporation, she chose to leave corporate America to pursue her passion for mentoring young women through basketball.
Richardson holds a master’s degree from Central Michigan University and a bachelor’s degree from Frostburg State University. A former standout track athlete, she earned a place on the 1980 U.S. Olympic team.
She began her coaching career at the high school level, where she was named National High School Coach of the Year, before moving into the collegiate ranks. Her experience includes roles at American, Maryland, George Washington, and West Virginia, followed by head coaching positions at Towson and Temple.
Richardson is committed to using sport as a platform to develop confident, empowered leaders.
Core offerings and speaking engagements
Keynote Speaking
Student-Athlete development walks
Leadership Development workshops
Engaging and inspiring keynote addresses that focus on leadership, resilience, and personal growth. Each talk is tailored to motivate audiences to lead with confidence and purpose.
Leadership Development workshops
Student-Athlete development walks
Leadership Development workshops
Interactive workshops designed to build essential leadership skills, including communication, accountability, and decision-making. Participants leave with practical tools to lead effectively in any environment.
Student-Athlete development walks
Student-Athlete development walks
Student-Athlete development walks
Insightful sessions that help student-athletes balance academics, athletics, and personal development. Emphasis is placed on discipline, time management, and preparing for life beyond sports.
coaching clinics
motivation and peak performance sessions
Student-Athlete development walks
Educational sessions for coaches focused on leadership, culture-building, and player development strategies. These clinics provide actionable insights to elevate both individual and team performance.
women's empowerment seminars
motivation and peak performance sessions
motivation and peak performance sessions
Dynamic seminars aimed at empowering women to build confidence, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential. These sessions foster leadership, self-belief, and personal growth.interpersonal communication, you'll learn the skills you need to get your message across.
motivation and peak performance sessions
motivation and peak performance sessions
motivation and peak performance sessions
High-energy sessions focused on unlocking potential and sustaining peak performance. Attendees gain mindset strategies to stay motivated, resilient, and driven toward their goals.
Coaching confidence. Cultivating leaders.
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Looking forward to empowering our future leaders!
Coach Rich Speaks
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