Diane M. Devens

Biography

Director

Installation Management Command

Europe Region

Ms. Diane M. Devens was selected for the Senior Executive Service in December 2000. She currently directs Installation Management Command's Europe Region; directing the operations of 18 Army Garrisons to support European Command, Africa Command, and US Army Europe missions. She formulates and implements strategic plans, operational programs and procedures for effective stewardship of all installation support elements for these installations. Her workforce is comprised of approximately 15,000 personnel and her installation and base operations resources exceed $1.9 billion annually to support approximately 95,000 service members stationed throughout Europe.

Career Chronology:

Oct 2002 - May 2008: Region Director (Northeast), Installation Management Command, Fort Monroe, VA
Dec 2001 - Oct 2002: Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Base Operations and Support for Training and Doctrine Command Headquarters, Fort Monroe, VA
Mar 1999 - Dec 2000: Director, Installation Management Support Directorate, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Base Operations Support, Headquarters, Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, VA
Jul 1995 - Mar 1999: Chief, Community and Family Support Division, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters, U.S. Army Europe, Heidelberg, Germany.
Oct 1994 - Jul 1995: Chief, Programs Branch, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters, U.S. Army Europe, Heidelberg, Germany
Jul 1985 - Oct 1990: Morale, Welfare, and Community Services Officer, Depot System Command, Letterkenny Army Depot, PA
Oct 1979 - Jul 1985: Art Specialist, Letterkenny Army Depot, PA
Oct 1974 - Oct 1979: Recreation Specialist, Letterkenny Army Depot, PA

College:

MA, Public Administration, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA, 1998
BA, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA, 1982

Significant Training:

Senior Executive Education, UNC, 2009
U.S. Army War College, 1998
Army Management Staff College, 1992

Awards and Honors:

Presidential Rank Award - Meritorious Executive, 2005
White Plume Award, 1999
Superior Civilian Service Award, 1999 and 1993
Meritorious Civilian Service Award, 1997
Commanders Award for Civilian Service, 1990 and 1989
Army Achievement Medal for Civilian Service, 1988