PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Diane Stone
https://dianestonesouthbay.com/
About Diane
Diane Stone serves buyers and sellers of single family homes and multi-unit buildings throughout the South Bay. She also helps clients in other cities and states via her network, and serves clients' landlord-tenant needs. Diane has experience in property management, complete rebuilding, design, and expansion of single family home.
Diane focuses on each client's unique situation. Her exceptional work ethic and high professional standards set her apart from others.
Palos Verdes resident since 1993 with her husband; raised their two sons and daughter in PV, previously, Redondo Beach, Torrance, and loves our beautiful South Bay region.
REAL ESTATE INVOLVEMENT since 2009
- Association of Realtors Global Committee, Public Relations Committee, Grievance Committee, Installation Committee, Realtor Advisor for Nonprofit .
- UCLA: BA, Magna Cum Laude
- USC: Pharm.D., Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacist
- COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Realtor Advisor for the CNT Parsonage Advisory Committee, Vice President of Youth Commission, Board of Directors, Executive Board, Trustee, Youth Vice President, Membership Vice President, Sisterhood Vice President, Co-President Sis. Organized
- events, Sponsor of Senior Activities, Choir.
- Las Candalistas Fundraising for South Bay children and environment.
- Cub Scout Leader, Girl Scout mother/Leader, Patroness of the PV Assembly,
- Point Vicente Lighthouse Service Award
- PTA Room Mom, AAYFArt At Your Fingertips Docent, Nature Walk Docent
EXPERIENCE
Washington D.C., Government intern 1981 D.C. Lung Association
Legislative Lobbying, Negotiation, Writing, Research
Program Director and as Assistant Director at a day camp for children from 4 to 14 years old
Pharmacist Diane's ability to work with various personalities allowed her to be a valued resource to patients, doctors, nurses, faculty and students.
Lectures to physicians and nurses
Published in professional journals, newsletters
Presenter at state- wide convention.
STRAIGHT TALK ON PREVENTION = S.T.O.P.: 1981-2002
CREATOR, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT
Substance abuse/poison prevention program
Established nonprofit corporation through pro bono work by International Law Firm, Latham & Watkins
Selected S.T.O.P. as pro bono recipient to set up S.T.O.P. Nonprofit Corporation
Spoke to 15,000 children over 22 years
created visuals and drug abuse prevention rap song
Obtained corporate and government grants, wrote grant proposals
Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach jointly requested S.T.O.P. and obtained government grants earmarked for S.T.O.P.
Expert Witness for California State Attorney General John Van De Kamp’s Commission on Drug Abuse Prevention 1986
Featured in two articles in the Daily Breeze
Guest Appearance: Television Show Mid Morning L.A two Segments:
Interview
Live Call-in Question and Answer
Diane enjoys music, dance, singing, theatre, movies, architecture, design, fashion, reading, and various sports, esp finals playoffs NBA, baseball, football.
PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Five Star Professional conducts market-specific research throughout the U.S. to identify service professionals who demonstrate professional excellence and provide quality services to their clients. The Five Star Real Estate Agent program is the largest and most widely published award program for real estate agents in North America, covering more than 40 major markets. Five Star award winners do not pay a fee to be included in the research or on the final list of award winners.
The Five Star Professional research team contacted thousands of recent homebuyers, consumers and industry leaders to identify Los Angeles-area real estate agents who stand out in their industry and community.
To learn more about the research methodology, click here.