Lisa McNew

Lisa McNew is a Global Technology, Fiscal and Strategic Sourcing Commercial Leader with extensive experience in program management, leadership development, and change management across various sectors and company sizes.

She excels in helping technology firms drive growth and maintain a competitive advantage by spearheading transformative initiatives that benefit both internal operations and investors.

Lisa bridges the gap between business and technical realms, fostering communication and collaboration to deliver innovative solutions by engaging stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

Her career highlights include successfully launching new companies and business units by developing strategies among international, multi-cultural teams, M&A partners, and boards.

A perpetual learner, Lisa thrives on embracing new challenges and sharing knowledge, emphasizing the importance of passion, ongoing growth, and leadership in fostering professional relationships.

Education-wise, Lisa holds a Certificate in Executive Leadership from Cornell University, an MBA specializing in Business, Management, and Marketing from The University of Texas at Arlington, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Arizona.

Her previous roles include Category Sourcing Manager - IT/Network, Sr. Manager in various capacities, Principal Engineer, Director, and Managing Consultant at Verizon, as well as positions at Olympic Delivery Authority, The Alliance of Technology and Women, and McLeodUSA, covering areas such as M&A, Cloud Platform Business Development, Wireless Network Planning, Technical Design, Business Development, Operations Support Systems, Change Management, and more.