Lisa Easterly

Lisa Easterly has over 17 years of experience working in various roles with different organizations. Lisa'swork experience started in 2002 as a Sales Associate at Morgan Stanley, where they were responsible for managing high-net worth client accounts. After that, Lisa worked as a Business Development Coordinator at Paul Hastings, where they marketed the San Diego office and global IP, litigation, and employment practices. Later, they joined Latham & Watkins as a Business Development Manager, where they established and managed the local business development department and guided emerging companies' practice development. Additionally, Lisa worked with the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation as a Vice President of Marketing and as a Senior Advisor, where they managed economic development and marketing projects. Lisa was also a founding member of the Board of Directors and Chair of Education & Outreach Committee at Cleantech San Diego. Lisa'smost recent job was at San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE) as the President & CEO, where they were responsible for leading the mission, business strategy, programs, funding, and financial oversight of the nonprofit organization dedicated to growing the regional cyber economy.

Lisa Easterly holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from the University of Florida, where they studied entrepreneurship, marketing, corporate finance, and operations. Prior to earning their M.B.A., they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree also from the University of Florida, with a focus on business administration, finance, and economics. No specific start or end years were provided for their education programs.