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Lisa Mitchell

Lisa Mitchell


Professional Summary



Professional Overview
Lisa Mitchell is an accomplished senior leader with over 30 years of diverse experience in risk management, global operations, and strategic advisory roles. As the Senior Director of Global Risk Management at Syneos Health, she oversees enterprise-wide risk mitigation strategies and initiatives that drive organizational resilience and business continuity.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current position, Lisa is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks across Syneos Health's global operations. She leads a team of risk professionals in analyzing critical business functions, setting risk tolerance levels, and designing proactive risk mitigation plans. Lisa's strategic guidance has been instrumental in enhancing the organization's overall risk posture and operational agility.

Career Progression
Prior to joining Syneos Health, Lisa served as the Senior Director of Risk Management at Sentinel Risk Advisors, where she provided strategic advisory services to clients across various industries. Earlier in her career, she held senior risk management roles at Quintiles and Bausch & Lomb, where she spearheaded the implementation of enterprise-wide risk management programs and played a pivotal role in navigating complex regulatory environments.

Academic Background
Lisa holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is a certified Risk Management Professional (RMP) and has completed advanced training in crisis management, business continuity planning, and enterprise risk management.

Areas of Expertise
  • Enterprise Risk Management

  • Business Continuity Planning

  • Operational Risk Mitigation

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Strategic Advisory Services

  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Team Leadership and Mentorship


Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Lisa has been recognized for her ability to drive organizational resilience and operational excellence. At Syneos Health, she led the development of a comprehensive risk management framework that has enabled the company to respond swiftly to market disruptions and emerging threats, resulting in a 25% reduction in risk-related losses over the past three years. Lisa's industry expertise and thought leadership have also been featured in various industry publications and conferences.

Conclusion
With her extensive background in risk management and proven track record of success, Lisa Mitchell is a strategic asset to Syneos Health and a respected leader in the global risk management field. Her commitment to innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement positions her to drive sustainable growth and operational excellence for the organization.