Lisa Gale is a seasoned C-suite executive driven by a passion for improving the lives of marginalized communities. With extensive experience in nonprofit, government, and philanthropic organizations, Lisa is an expert in adult literacy and higher education, community economic and workforce development, and innovative media practices. She believes in expanding diversity, inclusion, and equity in organizations, and uses research, data, and outcomes to drive her strategic thinking. Lisa holds a PhD in Social Welfare from The Graduate Center, City University of New York, and has studied Marketing and Consumer Research and Administration of Social Agencies/Community Organizing. She has held leadership positions at StoryCorps, NYC Human Resources Administration, Rutgers University School of Social Work, and more. Her breadth of expertise and commitment to empower marginalized communities make her a valuable asset to any organization.