
Diane Marshall is a researcher, leadership mentor, and professional pastoral supervisor with four decades of experience in global and intercultural contexts with SIM (Serving in Mission). Now based in Newcastle, Australia, she has also lived in South America, Africa, and Asia.
Diane holds a PhD in workplace learning in the context of sub-Saharan Africa, and a Master of Medical Science (Health Social Science). She has a passion for empowering others to flourish in complex ministry environments and has held senior mission leadership roles. Her research and professional work centre around leadership development, women in ministry, and cross-cultural engagement.
Research interests
Leadership development; women in leadership; organisational culture and development; change; cross-cultural ministry; social engagement; and sustainability in mission.
