Lisa Davis
Executive in Residence @Progress Partners
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WORK HISTORY
Executive in Residence @Progress Partners
Progress Partner is a private equity firm and merchant bank focused on mergers, acquisitions, and capital raises in media, marketing, and technology. I provide the operational grit and executional foresight needed to scale, working alongside top experts to ensure that mergers and acquisitions aren\'t just transactions, but opportunities to build more resilient, technology-forward organizations. https://progresspartners.com/
EDUCATION
Georgetown University
Executive Accelerator , McDonough School of Business
Stanford University
Stanford-Intel Executive Accelerator , Graduate School of Business
Golden Gate University
Master of Science (MS), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering
ABOUT LISA DAVIS
Lisa Davis is a visionary force in digital transformation and leadership in the AI era, with over 25 years of experience driving innovation across government, academia, high tech, and healthcare. A former Fortune 100 tech executive who has led large-scale modernization efforts across global enterprises, she has built a career turning technology into tangible business growth while redefining inclusive leadership—not as a cultural play, but as a competitive advantage that accelerates growth and fuels business success.Now, in her next chapter, Lisa is focused on shaping the next generation of leaders in the age of AI. She brings a uniquely holistic approach to transformation, understanding that progress isn’t just powered by technology—it’s enabled by people, culture, and process. As an advisor, board member, and author of #1 Amazon bestselling book The Only Woman in the Room, she is a fierce advocate for elevating women and diverse talent in STEM—and for rebuilding the systems that have kept them out. In sharing her own experiences and working alongside leaders and organizations ready to meet the moment, Lisa is helping to shape a future where equity and excellence power one another.She’s not celebrating having been the only woman in the room—she’s building a future where no one else has to be.The Only Woman in the Room: How to Win in a Workplace (Still!) Built for Men now available on Amazon.
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