With an MBE for services to impact investing, Lisa is a leader in this space and champions democratisation of finance into communities and purpose led organisations. Lisa is highly motivated, a strategic thinker and has a strong commercial and business development background.

Lisa is currently Director and CEO at Ethex, which is a leading impact investment platform in the UK and Founder/Chair of Energise Africa, a platform raising investment for solar businesses expanding their PAYGO schemes in Sub Saharan Africa. Combined they have raised over £150m from retail investors to do good.

She accompanied the PM on the trade mission to Africa representing best in class UK businesses in Fintech and renewables. Lisa is also active on the working groups initiated by the government to build a culture of social impact investing in the UK. She is a regular media commentator on ethical investment.
Lisa is a WISE100 Social Investment Champion - Highly Commended in 2022 and shortlisted in 2024. Lisa received the Meaningful Business MB100 award in 2023. Lisa was awarded the PWC scholarship as outstanding female candidate to study for an executive level Diploma in Financial Strategy at the Said Business School, Oxford University. Lisa also holds an MSc in Environmental technology from Imperial College.