Lisa Roman
About
Lisa works in the following industries: "Internet", "Military", "Government Administration", and "International Affairs". Lisa is currently Vice President, Global Public Policy at Bumble. In Lisa's previous role as a Public Policy and Corporate Philanthropy at Twitter, Lisa worked in Washington D.C. Metro Area until Oct 2020. Prior to joining Twitter, Lisa was a Political Advisor at United Nations and held the position of Political Advisor at Amman Governorate, Jordan. Prior to that, Lisa was a Senior Policy Advisor for Global Issues at National Security Council, The White House from Jan 2017 to Mar 2017. Lisa started working as Director for Syria at National Security Council, The White House in Jul 2015. From Apr 2014 to Jun 2015, Lisa was Chief of Staff, US Special Envoy for Syria at U.S. Department of State, based in Washington D.C. Metro Area. Prior to that, Lisa was a Political Officer, Syria Desk at U.S. Department of State, based in Washington D.C. Metro Area from Jul 2012 to Mar 2014. Lisa started working as Senior Advisor to the Spokesman for US Forces - Iraq at United States Department of Defense in US Embassy, Baghdad, Iraq in Feb 2010.
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Liaise with the administration, Congress, NGOs, civil society, and trade associations. Represent Twitter at high-level meetings on a broad range of policy issues. Work cross-functionally to iterate and refine policy positions and approaches. Ideate and implement corporate philanthropic projects.
Led a comprehensive review of the political mission's policies, programs, and strategies in preparation for a transition in leadership. Redesigned, implemented, and participated in the first phase of a constitutional dialogue project engaging senior Yemeni political party representatives.
Worked across functional and regional (MENA, APAC, WHA, EUR, AF) teams to brief incoming administration officials, globally prioritize and prepare the administration's initial outreach to foreign counterparts, and tee up critical policy issues requiring high-level decision.
Served as a primary White House coordinator for US Syria policy. Managed policy processes across government departments and agencies (DOD, State, Treasury, IC, USAID, DHS). Devised strategies and policy options on a range of issues including humanitarian response, counterterrorism, multilateral cooperation, and conflict resolution for the consideration of the President, the National Security Advisor, and Cabinet officials. Prepared the President and other US officials for engagements with their foreign counterparts. Worked closely with the counterrorism community on the counter-ISIS campaign. Participated in high-level international negotiations.
Served as a main interlocutor with foreign allies, including Europe and the Middle East, multilateral organizations, and NGOs. Traveled extensively to convey US policy positions and build unity of effort among international partners. Fulfilled Chief of Staff like functions for the Envoy including by communicating work priorities of global political missions and officers and bringing info back to inform and refine policies.
Built a vast network of contacts of activists, citizen journalists, and civil society during a period of political upheaval. Leveraged relationships to inject ground truth to policymaking and to achieve high priority objectives, including the launch of peace talks.
Implemented the U.S. military’s strategic communications plan for Iraq during a critical period of drawdown of U.S. forces. Coordinated with U.S. government staffs and Iraqi officials to lead media circulations in Iraq and throughout the region. Pitched and executed over 300 media engagements to inform and influence a range of global audiences.
The Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Refugee Assistance Program (RAP) is a unique project that helps newly resettled refugees from war-torn countries adapt to life in the United States, in partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Lutheran Social Services, and The List Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies.