Nine Speakers is headquartered in Washington, DC, and led by its president, Diane Nine.

Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter

White House Correspondent April Ryan

Bill and Hillary Clinton

Carol Schlanger, actress and writer

Nine Speakers, Inc's President, Diane S. Nine, is a native Michigander.  She first came to Washington, DC to intern in Jimmy Carter's White House administration and fell in love with the city.  She went on to work for Senator Carl Levin, former Senator Don Riegle, CNN, UPI, and the Mondale/Ferraro presidential campaign. She also had a stint in the British House of Commons working for Tom McNally, a Member of Parliament. 

A graduate of Cranbrook Schools, Denison University, and George Washington University's Law School, Diane has held numerous positions in politics and the media. It is this background that prompted Diane to found Nine Speakers, providing clients with individualized attention, necessary discretion, and tightly drafted contractual representation.

​With diligent attentiveness to her clients, Diane Nine has grown Nine Speakers into a global, full service entertainment agency representing clients in the literary, lecture, film, theatrical. and television arenas.

Today, as principal of one of the nation's preeminent entertainment agencies, Diane continues to seek new opportunities and remains dedicated to Nine Speakers' clients and their successes.  ​

George Brown, founder of the band Kool & the Gang

Activist Gwen Carr ("This Stops Today")

Cindy Williams, actress from "Laverne & Shirley"

Actor Michael Cole ("The Mod Squad") and his wife Shelley

Actress Kathy Coleman ("Land of the Lost")

Richard Kerr, former Deputy Director of the CIA