Lisa Nelson
Board Member at Spark New Zealand
Seattle, Washington
Overview
Work Experience
Member Board of Directors
2024 - Current
NZX: SPK New Zealand's largest telecommunication and digital services provider. Member of Technology Committee Member of Audit Committee Member of Human Resources and Remuneration Committee
Member Of The Board Of Advisors
2021
Brooks is a Berkshire Hathaway company with sales >$1billion and #1 in market share in the US for performance running.
Brooks Running designs and manufactures high-performance running shoes, apparel, and accessories for both male and female runners.
Member Board of Directors
2023
NYSE: DXYZ Destiny Tech 100 is an exchange-listed portfolio of the Top 100 Private High-Growth Tech Companies. Chair of Audit Committee Member of Compensation Committee
Public Access to Private Tech
Raised $5,000,000.00 from Fred Ehrsam, Charlie Cheever, Siqi Chen, Rahul Vohra, Luca Ventures, Streamlined Ventures and Soma Capital.
Member Board Of Directors
2021
(NASDAQ: ASTR) Founded in 2016, Astra was the fastest privately-funded company in history to reach space. Chair of Compensation Committee Member of Audit Committee Member of Nominating and Governance Committee
Astra is a rocket launch startup that provides satellite delivery and launch services.
Raised $390,900,000.00 from Sherpa Healthcare Partners and JMCM Holdings.
Member Board of Directors
2023
Banqer is on a mission to prepare the next generation for their financial future. We believe that everyone should have access to a quality, engaging, effective financial education that sets them up for financial success - whatever that means to them.
Member Board Of Directors
2021
Boutique bank focused on the needs of individuals, families, businesses, and community organizations in the Pacific Northwest. Member of the Audit Committee Member of Compensation Committee Additionally, advise on matters related to business growth, IPO readiness, and fintech initiatives.
Seattle Bank is a bank that provides community banking services.
Board Member
2023
Advisor
2021
Strategic advisor to a variety of tech companies and organizations including Movac (largest VC fund in New Zealand, and Flying Fish (early stage VC fund focused on AI/ML). Also serve as an advisor to organizations focused on increasing access and equity in entrepreneurism including Path Ahead Ventures (REI's venture fund) and Find Ventures.
Member Board Of Directors
2022 - 2023
(ASX: LME) Enterprise SaaS company focused on helping employers increase employee wellbeing, engagement and retention. Acquired by Internet Brands in July 2023. Chair of Audit Committee
Limeade delivers healthy work experiences through immersive employee well-being programs.
Raised $32,993,894.00 from TVC Capital and Oak HC/FT.
Member Board Of Directors
2021 - 2023
DNA is an independent creative agency recently named Small Ad Agency of 2021 by Ad Age. Advise company on business strategy, growth and innovation.