Diane McKiernan is a Senior Executive Producer at Penguin Random House Audio and has more than 18 years of experience in the audiobook industry. She has produced books from authors Elizabeth Gilbert, Amor Towles, Michael Pollan, and Sabaa Tahir. Most notably, her 2019 production of Educated by Tara Westover won an Audie Award in both the Autobiography and Best Female Narrator categories, and in 2015 she received a Grammy Award for her work on Diary of a Mad Diva, written and read by Joan Rivers.