Diana Douglass is the Research Business Manager for the Center for Automotive Research. She has been with CAR since 1994. Her work involves tracking project expenses and revenues against budgets, producing financial reports on a regular basis, assisting with planning and budgeting, processing proposals and contracts, and preparing research reports and presentations. She coordinates the activities of the Automotive Communities Program—including planning and management of offsite meetings.

Prior to joining CAR, Ms. Douglass was a sales administrator with a CAD/CAM software company in Ann Arbor, Michigan and she worked as an Outpatient Clerk at the University of Michigan Hospital.