Diane joined Adams Samartino & Co.‚ CPAs as a partner in 1996, coming from the regional firm Blum‚ Shapiro and Co, where she was made a tax partner in 1990. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Bentley College in 1982 and a Master’s Degree in Taxation from the University of Hartford in 1987. Diane is a member of the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally‚ she serves on the Northwest Regional Board for Hartford Healthcare, where she was Chairman of the Board for 3 1/2 years. She is also a board member of the Torrington Savings Bank. Diane is a Corporator for Brooker Memorial Inc. and the Torrington Historical Society, and also volunteers with many other civic and charitable organizations. Diane lives in Torrington with her husband Mark.