S15E5: Lisa Gersh

Lisa Gersh is an experienced operating executive and public company board member, having been the CEO of multiple companies and currently serving on three public company boards. Most recently, Lisa was the CEO of the fashion brand, Alexander Wang. Prior to that, Lisa served as the CEO of Goop, Inc. (a lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow) and was the President and CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. In 2000, Lisa co-founded Oxygen Media with Geraldine Laybourne and served as its President and COO. In 2007, Oxygen was acquired by NBC Universal, and Lisa was made the President of Strategic Initiatives at NBC. Lisa began her career as a lawyer and has 13 years of experience at law firms, one of which she co-founded. Her public company Board experience is quite extensive, having served on the boards of various companies including, Hasbro, Inc., The Bail Project, Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, The Second Shift, and Jones Road. Lisa’s a graduate of the State University of New York Binghamton and holds a law degree from Rutgers Law School.

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