Diana Lynch, Esq. is the Founder and Chief Executive of Soulé Reserve, where she brings more than three decades of legal, business and executive experience to real-estate development, hospitality and complex project strategy. Her work combines legal judgment, governance, development planning, stakeholder alignment and strategic partnerships across domestic and cross-border opportunities.
Before focusing her work on development and executive leadership, Lynch built a long legal career that included service as a federal judicial law clerk in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, a staff attorney with the South Carolina Court of Appeals, appointment in the U.S. Navy Reserve Judge Advocate General’s Corps, and private legal practice. She earned a B.S. in Accounting from the University of South Carolina and a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Her development experience includes hospitality and destination work in Samaná, Dominican Republic, including prior leadership associated with Alma de Samaná Golf Resort & Residences and current work associated with Grand Cay. Through Soulé Reserve, Lynch focuses on assembling the strategy, relationships and multidisciplinary teams required to move ambitious real-estate opportunities toward execution. She is also the author of Don’t Leave the Room.