Lisa C. Young serves as the firm’s Client Services and Marketing Director. In this role, she directs the firm’s branding, business development, and relationship management efforts. She works directly with practice groups, industry teams and individual attorneys to develop and execute effective marketing strategies and ensure client satisfaction.
Lisa’s previous experience includes serving as a public relations and marketing consultant, including representing individuals and organizations in crisis and media relations.
Lisa is a lifelong resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is married to a “Yooper”, Cliffton, and together they have a daughter, Ava Marguerite, and a son, Parker.
Education
- Grand Valley State University (B.S. – Advertising & Public Relations)
Noteworthy
- “Gold Award for Public Relations Excellence,” West Michigan Public Relations Society of America, 2001.
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Legal Marketing Association
- Member, American Marketing Association
- Member, West Michigan Public Relations Society of America, 1998 to 2004; Membership Committee, 2003 to 2004.
Community Affiliations
- Participant, Two-day Institute for Healing Racism, Woodrick Diversity Learning Center at Grand Rapids Community College.
- Chair, publicity committee, Women’s Resource Center “Employer Recognition Awards,” 2007—.
- Table captain, YWCA “Circle of Women” event, 2007.
- Co-chair, marketing committee, City of Grand Rapids “Expanded Learning Opportunities Initiative,” 2003 to 2006.
- Chair, publicity committee, March of Dimes “Chefs Auction,” 2003 and 2004.
- Member, publicity committee, “Heartbeat Gala” for the American Heart Association, 1999 to 2001.
- Member, publicity committee, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel 20th Anniversary Celebration, 2001.
- Member, Grand Valley State University Alumni Strategic Marketing Committee, 2002 to 2003.