Lisa MacSpadden

Background

About Lisa MacSpadden

Senior communications professional and former news journalist with public and private sector experience as a spokesperson, strategist, writer, and crisis communications advisor. Top aide to high ranking elected and appointed officials and C-suite executives. Highly motivated, team-spirited, and goals-oriented problem solver who is adept at managing high pressure situations and navigating high profile and politically sensitive projects and issues. Skilled in developing short and long-term communication strategies, facilitating media briefings, and supervising both small and large teams comprising internal staff and external consultants and vendors. Facilitated numerous high profile media events during the redevelopment of One World Trade Center, annual remembrance events at the 9/11 Memorial, the redesign of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House, and during two presidential election cycles. Started professional journey in broadcast journalism.