Diane Oard

Director, Talent Management, Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies

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Diane Oard is Director of Talent Management for Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies, Workers Compensation Division, one of the larger dedicated work comp insurance companies in the United States. Passionate in her belief that people are our greatest resource, Ms. Oard not only leads the recruiting efforts in sourcing for all roles within the rapidly growing company, but also is actively involved in mentorship and development of its emerging leaders. She joined Berkshire Hathaway in 2010 and served as the Director of Claims for Southern California.

Ms. Oard has over two decades of talent acquisition and organizational planning experience, primarily concentrated within insurance, banking, and real estate. She was drawn to Berkshire Hathaway's steadfast dedication to its core values of integrity, financial, and operational discipline, service, collaboration, accountability, respectful and courteous communication, continuous improvement, creativity and innovation, and drive for results, ever holding the company's commitment to "doing the right thing."