Lisa is an accomplished professional in the nonprofit, public administration, and private sectors. She has over a decade of experience practicing law, has served the nonprofit sector on boards and in program management, and has served the public sector at three state agencies. She has taught continuing legal education courses, worked for the Journal of Public Affairs Education, and served on the Women in Public Service conference planning committee. She holds a BS in Psychology from North Dakota State University, an MPA and Master of Nonprofit Management from Hamline University, and a JD from Mitchell Hamline School of Law.