Lisa Hasegawa

As a regional vice president with NeighborWorks America, Lisa Hasegawa represents and leads the organization's grantmaking and capacity-building work serving nearly 70 nonprofits across 14 western states. Prior to joining NeighborWorks America, she served as the executive director of the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development, the first advocacy organization dedicated to meeting the housing and community development needs of low-income Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. She also has experience in government and academia, working for the White House Initiative on AAPIs, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, local community health centers, and the University of California, Los Angeles. In addition to LISC, she currently serves on the board of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation and has also served on the boards of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, and the Little Tokyo Service Center CDC in Los Angeles.