Kids play on the new LEGO mini-pitch in Albuquerque, NM
Let soccer do what soccer does.

Together, we can give millions of kids from underserved communities safe places to grow, thrive and build confidence for life.

Diana Martin

Chief External Relations Officer

Diana Martin headshot

Diana Sciocchetti Martin is a passionate leader with more than 20 years of executive experience in the non-for-profit and foundation sector.

As Chief External Relations Officer, Diana oversees the entire development enterprise — unifying all elements of fundraising and brandraising, driving innovation and outreach across multiple channels, and maximizing impact. Together with the Board of Directors and CEO, she sets strategy and direction for multi-year revenue generation and organizational growth by engaging a diverse set of partners in the Foundation’s health-promoting mission. Diana also coordinates philanthropic activities for the U.S. Soccer Foundation with U.S. host cities in advance of the 2026 Men’s FIFA World Cup – including with the NY/NJ Host Committee of which the Foundation is its Legacy Strategy Partner.

Diana joined the U.S. Soccer Foundation from the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, where she led strategic brand and partner development work for the organization as its Chief Marketing and Partnership Officer for more than 10 years.

Prior to the Healthier Generation, Diana served as Regional Vice President of the American Cancer Society. She has also held executive-level positions at several nationally recognized organizations including The Advertising Council, Albany Medical Center, WMHT public broadcasting station, Lyn and Norman Lear Foundation and the U.S. General Services Administration.

A graduate of Union College, Diana resides with her family in Niskayuna, N.Y.