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Diane Hessan
Director/Board Member at
EASTERN BANKSHARES, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 31/07/2026
Profile
Diane S.
Hessan is the founder of Rev Boston.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Salient Ventures since 2016, Chairman at Communispace Corp.
since 2014, Director at Eastern Bank (Boston, Massachusetts), Director at Sago, Inc., Director at National Association of Corporate Directors, Director at MassChallenge, Inc., Director at CoachUp, Inc. since 2015, Director at Pret Panera Co., Inc., Director at Schlesinger Global LLC, Director at Schlesinger Group Holdings LLC as Independent Director, Independent Director at Eastern Bankshares, Inc., and Advisor at Data Point Management Company LLC.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Startup Institute, Inc. from 2014 to 2016, Chairman at Brightcove, Inc. from 2022 to 2025, Independent Director at Panera Bread Co. from 2012 to 2017, Director at Eastern Bank Corp., Director at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Director at Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Director at The Advertising Research Foundation, Director at Horizons for Homeless Children, Inc., Director at Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc., Director at Business Innovation Factory, Director at Stand for Children, Inc., Director at The Alliance for Business Leadership, Director at Panera Holdings Corp., Independent Director at DP Cap Acquisition Corp.
I from 2021 to 2024, and Trustee at Tufts University.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Tufts University and MBA from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/05/2026 | 124,498 ( 0.05% ) | 3 M $ | 31/07/2026 |
Diane Hessan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| EASTERN BANKSHARES, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Communispace Corp.
 Communispace Corp. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides brand building, events organization and online communities services | Chairman | 01/03/2014 |
Sago, Inc.
 Sago, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a social voice network | Director/Board Member | - |
Pret Panera Co., Inc.
 Pret Panera Co., Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a restaurant | Director/Board Member | - |
Eastern Bank (Boston, Massachusetts)
 Eastern Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered bank | Director/Board Member | - |
Salient Ventures | Chief Executive Officer | 01/07/2016 |
Schlesinger Group Holdings LLC
 Schlesinger Group Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides market research services | Director/Board Member | - |
National Association of Corporate Directors
 National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Director/Board Member | - |
Schlesinger Global LLC
 Schlesinger Global LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides qualitative and quantitative data collection and research services | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Diane Hessan
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
70
1st degree connections
29
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 29 |
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Panera Bread Co.
 Panera Bread Co. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a fast casual restaurants | Consumer Services |
Eastern Bank Corp.
 Eastern Bank Corp. Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Finance |
Tufts University
 Tufts University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Brightcove, Inc.
 Brightcove, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud based solutions for publishing and distributing professional digital media | Technology Services |
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
 Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a semi-professional orchestra | Consumer Services |
The Advertising Research Foundation
 The Advertising Research Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Creates and curates objective, original research through education, events and networking for advertising practitioners for charity | Commercial Services |
National Association of Corporate Directors
National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership | Commercial Services |
Horizons for Homeless Children, Inc.
 Horizons for Homeless Children, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers child care and educational services for the homeless children | Commercial Services |
Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc.
 Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the promotion of businesses interests of its association members | Commercial Services |
Communispace Corp.
Communispace Corp. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides brand building, events organization and online communities services | Commercial Services |
Business Innovation Factory
 Business Innovation Factory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides healthcare, educatio, and public services | Commercial Services |
MassChallenge, Inc.
 MassChallenge, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Stand for Children, Inc.
 Stand for Children, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association for the the development of education | Commercial Services |
The Alliance for Business Leadership
 The Alliance for Business Leadership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business support services | Commercial Services |
Data Point Management Company LLC
 Data Point Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance Data point capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the technology field. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
CoachUp, Inc.
 CoachUp, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a private coaching platform | Technology Services |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Eastern Bank (Boston, Massachusetts)
Eastern Bank (Boston, Massachusetts) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered bank | Finance |
Startup Institute, Inc.
 Startup Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides training for professional development | Commercial Services |
Panera Holdings Corp.
 Panera Holdings Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates restaurants | Consumer Services |
Schlesinger Global LLC
Schlesinger Global LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides qualitative and quantitative data collection and research services | Technology Services |
Schlesinger Group Holdings LLC
Schlesinger Group Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides market research services | Commercial Services |
Sago, Inc.
Sago, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a social voice network | Communications |
Eastern Bankshares, Inc.
 Eastern Bankshares, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a banking holding company whose subsidiaries provide banking services | Finance |
Pret Panera Co., Inc.
Pret Panera Co., Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a restaurant | Consumer Services |
Rev Boston
 Rev Boston Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides event services | Commercial Services |
Salient Ventures | |
DP Cap Acquisition Corp. I
 DP Cap Acquisition Corp. I Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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