A driving force in strategy and brand building, Lisa is an influential business leader with a career spanning senior roles at adidas, Chobani, moo.com, The Boston Consulting Group, and Walmart. Her independent consultancy LVG & Co. has been pioneering future-forward growth and transformation initiatives since 2017. Renowned as a speaker, author, and thought leader on values-driven leadership, Lisa’s work has graced publications like The New York Times, Fast Company and Fortune, while her insightful contributions have been featured at global media summits and across other renowned media, including PBS where her interview series Future of XYZ has been presented. In 2023, Lisa became the first Managing Director of iF Design USA, focused on introducing the prestigious organization and its award programs to North America. She also serves as iF’s Global Head of Sustainability & Impact, helping to embed social and environmental criteria into the award’s judging criteria. Prior to pivoting into more business innovation, she had spent nearly a decade as a Talent Agent and Photo Editor in the world of international high fashion. Lisa sits on a number of nonprofit boards, serves as a Senior Advisor to a few startups, and holds a BA in Political Science and French from Bates College and an MBA from INSEAD.
