Lisa Lee
Expanding the definition of America through the lens of food | Co-Owner of Agnes and Sherman | GLAAD + YWCA Board
- Role
- Co-owner and Managing Partner at Agnes And Sherman
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lisa Lee
Lisa Lee is the Co-Owner and Managing Partner of Agnes and Sherman, a James Beard Semifinalist and Michelin Recommended Asian American diner based in the heart of Houston, Texas. In less than nine months of opening, Agnes and Sherman was named one of the Best Restaurants of America 2025 by Eater, The Infatuation, and was named the Best New Restaurant of Texas by Texas Monthly. As an owner operator, Lisa is committed to paying it forward by investing in and supporting companies owned by women and people of color.Formerly a seasoned tech executive, Lisa served as the Vice President of Global Culture and Belonging at DoorDash, the nation\'s largest and fastest-growing on-demand logistics platform. Lisa oversaw Employee Engagement, Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Lisa weaved together an interconnected employee engagement strategy for the DoorDash team to grow more than they thought possible in the midst of unprecedented growth from to employees. Prior to joining DoorDash, Lisa held leadership roles at Squarespace, Pandora Radio, and Meta (formerly Facebook). She has been featured in the Harvard Business Review, on NPR, and at SXSW, and continues to speak about ways to implement true belonging and inclusivity. In parallel with her tech career, Lisa also served as the publisher of Hyphen magazine, an award-winning print and digital publication about Asian American arts, culture, and politics and co-founded Thick Dumpling Skin, a positive body image website for the Asian American community. Lisa currently sits on the board of GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and the YWCA USA.Lisa is a proud Cal alum (Go Bears) and resides in Houston Texas.
Experience
Co-owner and Managing Partner
Jul 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Mass Communications, Theatre and Performance Studies
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