Dianne McIntyre began practicing the Siddha Yoga teachings in 1985 in New York City. She offers seva at the Siddha Yoga Meditation Center in Cleveland as a host and coach, and has served as a visiting sevite for many years at Shree Muktananda Ashram. She served on staff with the SYDA Foundation from 1999 to 2003 as director of the Live Events Principles Project.

Dianne is a well-known choreographer and dancer. She has received numerous awards for her contributions to professional dance as well as choreography in theatre, television, and film. She was recently awarded the Doris Duke Artist Award. Dianne lives in Cleveland, Ohio.