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Lisa Newman-Wise
Deloitte US Purpose & DEI Office | Internal Sustainability Leader
Lisa leads the internal sustainability team within Deloitte’s Purpose & DEI Office and is responsible for helping to achieve Deloitte’s WorldClimate ambition. WorldClimate includes Science Based Targets-approved near term emissions reduction goals, embedding sustainability throughout the organization’s policies and practices, empowering individuals to take climate action, and engaging ecosystems.
Lisa has more than 15 years of experience in environmental sustainability, beginning her career as a bioenvironmental engineering officer in the US Air Force. She spent a decade as a strategy consultant, working with private and social sector organizations on issues related to strategic growth and sustainability. Lisa has also served as a Chief of Staff, managing team operations and talent.
Lisa holds a joint MBA/MS Environment & Resources program at Stanford University and a Bachelors of Science in Engineering from Princeton University.