Lisa Lawrence

About Lisa Lawrence

Experienced Managing Director to state and local government entities, providing them with a broad range of financial advisory services, including financing structure strategies, rating agency relations, debt capacity analyses, new credit development, debt restructuring opportunities, investor relations and transaction execution. As Co-Director of PFM’s Environmental Finance practice, focuses on pool programs and state revolving fund sectors. To support these programs, she has supervised the development of clean energy accelerator programs and customized transaction management models, including those designed to assess program capacity, measure default tolerance levels. Skilled at design of optimal capital financing strategies involving a blend of federal, state and local funding resources. A vast knowledge of program intricacies and the specific regulations governing tax-exempt financings building on nine years spent with Ernst & Young as a Manager in the Capital Markets Group early in her career. Skilled in Capital Markets, Municipal Bonds, Financial Planning, Structured Finance and Environmental Finance. Strong business development professional with a B.A. focused in Economics, Business from Rhodes College. Certified Public Accountant (inactive).

Experience

1. Managing Director

   Pfm

   Jun 1999 — Present

Education

• Rhodes College

  B.A., Economics, Business

  1986 — 1990