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Lisa Costa
C-Suite - Public and Private Board Member - Computer Scientist - Angel Investor
Lisa Costa is a highly accomplished CIO with extensive experience in leading digital transformations for global organizations with billion-dollar budgets.
She has served as a Board Member for a publicly traded e-commerce company, overseeing Audit, Nomination & Governance Committees, and chairing the Technology Committee.
With a background in computer science and a Ph.D., Lisa has been instrumental in operationalizing emerging technologies for millions of users.
As the CIO for United States Special Operations Command, she led strategic initiatives in technology integration, cybersecurity, data discovery, and algorithm development.
Her expertise in AI/ML-based R&D has led to the operationalization of innovative algorithms used by major tech companies like Twitter, Palantir, Google, and Facebook.
Lisa has also contributed as a risk analyst for national-level assessments and advised Fortune 500 companies on business decisions, including models for US homeland security.
Beyond her tech roles, she has succeeded in various sectors such as Hollywood, art curation, and angel investing, showcasing a diverse skill set and adaptability.
Lisa holds a Doctorate in Computer Science, a Master's in Business Administration, and a Bachelor's in Mathematics and Computer Science from reputable institutions.
