Lisa la Forest

Lisa La Forest, METL, currently serves as the Program and Development Project Manager at Vertex Professional Services since February 2018, overseeing training product development and delivery. Previous roles include Senior Manager of Talent and Organizational Development at Stefanini US, and Deputy Training Manager at Briljent, where extensive training and organizational development management were conducted. Additional experience spans positions at Salin Bank & Trust, Kobricks Coffee Company, CENTURY 21 Scheetz, D.O.C. Optical Corporation, Host Marriott International, and HDS Services, demonstrating a strong background in training, operational management, and strategic development. Lisa holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Effective Teaching and Leadership from Butler University, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Social Science, English, and Education from Western Michigan University, and associate degrees from Macomb Community College.