Mrs. Diana Asare is the Head of Internal Audit at the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA), a UNESCO Category II Centre of Excellence at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana.

She is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Ghana, and the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, with over 11 years of Post-Qualification experience. She is an MBA Finance Candidate and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (in Accounting and Finance) from the University of Cape Coast. She has over 11 years of combined experience as an Auditor (both External and Internal Audit) and an Accounts Officer. She was formerly the Chairperson of the Audit Committee of Elmina Polyclinic and is currently a member of the Audit Committee of Nursing Training and Midwifery School, Cape Coast.

Mrs. Diana Asare had attended several Training Workshops and Conferences, including the 9th Africa Federation of Institutes of Internal Auditors Conference organised by the Institute of Internal Auditors, Ghana, Directorate of Internal Audit Management Retreat, UCC, Cape Coast District Society of ICAG CPD on Tax Regulations, Practice and Deferred Tax, Ethical Behaviour, Information Security and Confidentiality at the Academic Board Chamber, UCC, Directorate of
Finance UCC training on International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) held at UCC, Cape Coast District Society of ICAG CPD on Forensic Auditing and Accounting, Pempamsie Hotel, Cape Coast, The Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana 2018 Accountants Conference on the theme: Efficient Service Delivery in the Public Sector: The Role of the Chartered Accountants, Modern City Hotel, Tamale, Cape Coast District Society of ICAG CPD on IFRS Updates held at Senior Common Room UCC, among others.

She has written several memorandums, co-written articles and policy documents. This includes Appreciating the Value of Internal Audit, Strategically Positioning the Environmental Health Section to Generate Income, Improving the Operations of the Receptionist at the Emmanuel Adow Obeng Central Administration Building, and Customer Service Policy for the University of Cape Coast, among others.