Diane Flynn is principal and founder of Two9Three Consulting, a consulting firm that assists organizations in structuring real estate financing transactions, developing strategic initiatives, and analyzing and developing business strategies. Prior to founding Two9Three Consulting, Diane worked at the Robin Hood Foundation in New York City, where she was responsible for evaluating and underwriting large real estate grants to be made from the foundation's $50 million capital fund. While at Robin Hood and later at Two9Three Consulting, Diane structured and negotiated a $75 million New Markets Tax Credit financing for a 1600 student charter high school facility in Brooklyn. Prior to joining the Robin Hood Foundation, Diane was engaged in private practice as a tax and business lawyer, primarily with Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP. While in private practice, Diane represented clients in a range of tax and business matters, including, among other things, negotiating, structuring and closing New Markets Tax Credit financing transactions; forming and negotiating real estate joint ventures; completing the purchase and sale of businesses, including the sale of an $80 million marketing business and the purchase of a specialized small business investment company; restructuring a $200 million commercial real estate portfolio spanning more than 25 properties and joint ventures; and structuring and documenting tax efficient estate plans for high net worth individuals. Diane has served as an adjunct professor at Farleigh Dickinson University where she taught Partnership Taxation and Federal Tax Research and Writing Methods; was a fellow in Leadership New Jersey's Class of 2001; and served as an officer of the board of directors of the Morris County United Way.  Diane received her B.A. from Villanova University, J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law, and LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law.