Diane Lees

Diane Elizabeth Lees is currently Chairman of the Museums, Galleries & Collections Fund at the Higher Education Funding Council For England, Chairman of the National Museum Directors' Council, Director of Imperial War Museum Trading Co. Ltd., Vice President of the American Air Museum, Trustee of 14-18NOW, Trustee of the Imperial War Museum Development Trust, Trustee of The Army Museums Ogilby Trust, Member of the Women Leaders In Museums Network, Member of The Goldsmiths' Company Charity, Member of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, and Member of the Governors Board at The University of Lincoln since 2018.
Former roles include General Director of the Imperial War Museum from 2008 to 2023, Independent Non-Executive Director at Merit Group Plc from 2016 to 2025, and Trustee of the Gerry Holdsworth Special Forces Trust.