Lisa is an authority on planning, operating and marketing pro-poor and responsible tourism.

Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, Lisa spent over 20 years as marketing director for Tiger Mountain, one of Asia’s foremost nature and adventure tourism pioneers, and maintains strong industry networks. Her expertise includes heritage and environmental preservation, conservation awareness, and community, government and media liaison. She serves on several boards for Nepalese, UK and USA not-for-profit organisations.

Lisa has been New Zealand’s Honorary Consul to Nepal since 2010.

Strengths

• Heritage and environmental preservation
• Understanding and promoting the importance of responsible and pro-poor tourism
• Nature-based and adventure tourism.