She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and was recently appointed to the Board of Trustees at UMass Memorial Health, where she serves on the Patient Care Assessment Committee.
Lisa has dedicated her tenure to partnering with purposeful organizations to improve the healthcare experience for all and make it more equitable, effective, and accessible. During the COVID-19 pandemic, her clinical expertise was critical to launching a large-scale, community collaboration in Central Mass that administered almost 100,000 vaccines. In recognition, Lisa was awarded an honorary Doctor of Nursing Science degree from Worcester State University in 2020 and named one of Worcester Business Journal’s Outstanding Women in Business in 2021.
Lisa’s extensive academic healthcare management experience comes from a variety of settings, including Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Milton Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, New England Baptist Hospital, and Evocare/American HomePatient. She holds a faculty appointment at the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing at UMass Chan and has taught doctoral level courses in quality, patient safety, and outcomes measurement and management.
An ambitious home cook, Lisa enjoys spending time in her kitchen, creating epicurean experiences for family and friends. She is also a cycling enthusiast and has ridden many long distance rides for charity, supporting causes that have personal meaning.
Lisa earned her bachelor of science in nursing at Worcester State University, where she currently serves as Chair on the Board of Trustees, in addition to serving on the Planning & Development and Finance & Facilities Committees. She earned a master’s of health administration at Clark University, and a doctor of nursing practice at the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions.