Lisa Thompson

Experience

1. Executive Assistant

   Cherry Bekaert

   Jan 2014 — Present · Tampa, FL, US

   Provides high-level executive support within the Firm Growth division, partnering directly with two C-level executives and four Growth Partners. Acts as a strategic collaborator and trusted liaison, driving alignment across leadership priorities and confidential initiatives.Known for fostering seamless cross-functional collaboration and proactive communication, I support strategic efforts including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), operational enhancements, and process standardization. I manage complex calendars, coordinate sensitive communications, and ensure executive readiness with precision and discretion.My role demands agility, confidentiality, and a solutions-first mindset—whether orchestrating leadership meetings, managing confidential documentation, or streamlining workflows. I thrive in dynamic environments, balancing competing priorities while maintaining clarity, responsiveness, and professionalism.

Skills

• Excel
• Strategic Planning
• Event Management
• Access
• Meeting Planning
• Event Planning
• Online Research
• Coordinating Events
• Appointment Scheduling
• Time Management
• Fax
• Microsoft Office
• Office Management
• Fundraising
• Outlook
• Administrative Assistants
• Lotus Notes
• Social Media
• Budgets
• Customer Service
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Community Outreach
• Coordination
• Writing
• Public Relations
• Office Administration
• Team Building
• Social Networking
• Word
• Process Scheduler
• Proposal Writing
• Marketing
• Microsoft Word
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Data Entry
• Policy
• Nonprofits
• Confidentiality