Elizabeth is a nationally recognized telecom executive in IT, pre and post merger integration and cross-functional programs. A creative problem solver, she’s led numerous strategic planning efforts, task forces and rapid results operational initiatives in structured, unstructured and regulatory environments. Elizabeth is currently leading the integration management office for the T-Mobile/Sprint merger. Her previous roles at T-Mobile include, serving as the primary IT liaison to the corporate strategy and marketing organizations, leading the IT portfolio, PMO, release management, architecture, technical design and compliance and controls organizations. Her prior experience includes leading the merger integration organization and managing customer experience while at AT&T Mobility, and a variety of roles in corporate development, product management at IT Dobson Communications. 

Elizabeth is the executive sponsor of both the Women’s Leadership Network and the Women in Technology Employee Resource Groups at T-Mobile US. She has been recognized as a top 10 national finalist in the Advocate of the Year category from the National Women in IT Awards in 2018, and was included in the 100 Corporate Women Leaders in STEM from STEMConnector in 2017. Her speaking engagements include Grace Hopper, Hopper x 1 Seattle as a Keynote Panelist on Gender Equity, Cultural Bias and Gender Diverse Teams; Lesbians who Tech on Flexible Consumption in the Digital Era; the keynote speaker at the Ericsson Women’s Leadership Summit on The Accidental Technologist; and as a panelist at the Women in Tech Regatta on Leadership Building Credibility: How to Take a Seat at the Table. Elizabeth lives in Bellevue and has two kids, both of whom keep her active, while her husband keeps her sane.

Lisa is currently the VP, Head of Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Afiniti, the world’s leading applied artificial intelligence and advanced analytics provider with over two thousand employees, in offices worldwide. Prior to joining Afiniti, Lisa was at Charter Communications, a Fortune 70 company and leading broadband connectivity company with over 97,000 employees. She began her career at Charter as Director of D&I Operations, before expanding her responsibilities as the of Director of External Relations and Supplier Diversity.

Lisa started her career on Wall Street with Chubb Insurance Company as an underwriter for financial institutions. She subsequently joined American International Group (AIG) as a Management Associate, developing products for emerging markets in Mexico and South America. While at AIG, Lisa volunteered to plan a fundraiser for Housing Works, a New York City advocacy group for people who are HIV-positive or living with AIDS. She discovered a passion for event production and marketing. 

She pivoted to the entrepreneurial world, becoming a principal for The Streetz, a boutique, urban product placement, marketing, and events firm in Soho. Striving to achieve work-life balance with a growing family, Lisa continued on her entrepreneurial path and founded PrincEvents, where she provided marketing and event planning services for a range of corporate, entertainment, and non-profit clients, including Tanqueray, The History Channel, Bad Boy Records/Sean ‘Puffy’ Combs, the Arthur Ashe Institute for Public Health, and Mike Tyson. 

In addition to her board role with IGNITE Worldwide, and time volunteering in her children’s schools, Lisa serves on the board of the Montclair Scholarship Fund. As a result of a lifetime of working and lived diversity, equity, inclusion experience, and learning the foundational tenets of DEI from pioneers in the American civil rights movement, Lisa strongly believes in the power to change the trajectory of a young person’s life through education and inclusion. Equal access to education creates economic opportunity. 

Lisa graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in International Relations and a minor in Management from Wharton, and has a Masters degree in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management. She is married to her college sweetheart and has three wonderful sons.