Lisa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Individual and Family Studies from Central Michigan University. She joined the staff of AAI in the fall of 2021, returning to the workforce after being a stay at home parent. Prior to being a stay at home parent, she worked in International Adoption as an Adoption Specialist. Adoption has been in the fabric of her life both professionally and personally. Lisa finds it rewarding to assist families through a small, but impactful part of their adoption journey. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, boating on Michigan’s beautiful lakes, and spending time with family and friends.