Business

Business Instructor

(408) 741-2426

heidi.diamond@westvalley.edu

Building Room Number

Courses Taught / Teaching

BUS 36-Strategic Management 
BUS 54-Small Business Startup

BUS 56-Marketing Principles

BUS 61-Business and Society 

BUS 68-Organizational Behavior 

BUS 78 -Business Communication 

Academic Service

Faculty Accreditation Liaison
Accreditation Co-Chair
College Council
Business Division Chair
Division Chair Council
Performance Goals Committee
Business & Real Estate Chair
Distance Learning Committee Chair
SLO Committee Chair
SB 70 Grant Director
Marketing Committee
Professional Growth & Development Committee

Entrepreneurial Endeavors

WVC Entrepreneurship Foundation  Vice President
WVC Entrepreneurship Academy
Director
StartUp Cup Sponsor

                           Education

 B.S. - Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

M.B.A. - Baruch College , New York, NY

NYU in Spain, Universidad de Salamanca 

Other                

EXPERIENCE

Eleven years teaching experience at West Valley College
Twenty four years teaching experience:

• Masters Institute, San Jose, CA
• Berkeley College, West Paterson, NJ
• The Princeton Review, Princeton, NJ

Nine years industry experience:

• St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY
• New York State Nurses Association, New York, NY
• Doctors Council, New York, NY

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Cornell Alumni Association, Industrial and Labor Relations Alumni Association
• Baruch College Alumni Association
• Cornell Silicon Valley, Cornell Entrepreneur Network
• Cornell Entrepreneurship and Personal Enterprise Program