Lisa DeScenza
Senior Vice President, Business Development & Marketing
Lisa is a strategic communications leader with over 25 years of experience advising global and emerging health and science companies. She brings a strong foundation in client service, having led integrated communications programs that build visibility, credibility, and value for companies, products, platforms, and technologies across the life sciences ecosystem
Today, Lisa focuses on driving agency growth through and business development and marketing. She leads LaVoieHealthScience’s new business and marketing teams, guiding strategic positioning and outreach to align the agency’s offerings with the evolving needs of the market.
With a background spanning public relations, media relations, investor relations, corporate communications, and marketing, Lisa continues to serve as a trusted partner to clients while expanding the agency’s reach and impact.
Previous Experience
Lisa was Director of Corporate Planning and Communications at Ergo Science Corporation for 14 years. While there, she led two successful stock splits and worked closely with board members on a range of corporate initiatives. She served as the company’s spokesperson and was responsible for all press releases and SEC filings, as well as organizing annual meetings, proxy voting, trade shows, and special events.
Lisa has contributed to publications including O’Dwyer’s PR Magazine and Communications Intelligence Magazine.