Lisa Kaiser

Lisa Kaiser is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in grants management, communications, and editorial work. Currently serving as the Grants & Communications Manager at Community Advocates, Inc. since March 2017, Lisa has successfully secured over $15 million in grant funding to support initiatives for underserved communities in Milwaukee. Previously, Lisa worked as an Assistant Editor at Shepherd Express for over a decade, where responsibilities included researching, writing, and managing editorial content. Earlier roles include Senior Editor/Web Editor at Paraview Publishing/Cosimo Books, where Lisa managed manuscript acquisitions and production, and Copy Chief/Music Editor at Kozmo.com, focusing on music content and e-commerce promotions. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with a Certificate in Social Media Management from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.