Lisa Gable

Lisa Gable is on a mission to support the next generation of leaders in solving the world’s biggest problems. As the proud WSJ and USA Today bestselling and award-winning author of ‘Turnaround: How to Change Course When Things are Going South’, she is treasured throughout the community for her approach to a turnaround mindset. With experience working with the US Department of Defense, the US Department of State, and The White House, her specialist knowledge and expertise are now highly sought-after by professionals working within a wide range of industries. When looking to hire an inspirational keynote speaker to attend your upcoming events, do not hesitate to hire Lisa today.

After graduating from Georgetown University with an MA in National Security Studies, Lisa began her professional career by becoming a Special Assistant in Technology Transfer Policy for the US Department of Defense in 1986. Respected for her in-depth industry knowledge, she was selected to become the Deputy Associate Director of Presidential personnel at The White House before utilising her leadership abilities to become the Corporate Identity Manager of Intel Corporation in 1989. Becoming a leading authority in her field, Lisa was selected to become a United States Ambassador and Commissioner General for the US Department of State and served as the first woman in the Fair’s 150-year history to direct the U.S. Pavilion under President George Bush.

Committed to strengthening public-private partnerships, Lisa established the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation, a national initiative aimed at helping to reduce obesity, working closely with large-scale organisations such as The Coca-Cola Company, Nestle USA, PepsiCo, Kellogg Company, Kraft, and many more. With many years of remarkable industry experience behind her, Lisa is now working as an Opinion Columnist & External Advisory Board Member for CEOWORLD Magazine, a Distinguished Fellow for the Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity, and a five-time award-winning Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author.

A leading authority in her field, Lisa Gable is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. A testament to her illustrious career, Lisa has been selected to appear on numerous boards, including becoming a Board Advisor for FriendsLearn, Advisory Board Member for Diplomatic Courier, and the Chairperson for World in 2050. Having been named one of the 10 Most Influential Business Leaders in 2022 by CXO Magazine, Lisa is now a popular speaker for events of all kinds.