Lisa Rafter has been in publishing for over 18 years. Her experience includes both successfully launching brand new publications, and reviving existing publications to take a stronger position in the marketplace. At the heart of Lisa's experience is a commitment to capturing what readers want and delivering it powerfully and professionally in a publication that is read cover to cover. Lisa also has an extensive background in marketing, advertising and public relations.

Lisa has a strong educational background including a BA in English and a MA in psychology. She also has long standing leadership roles in many community projects and services and currently is a leader in an educational organization committed to providing people with tools and distinctions to live an extraordinary life. She is currently a member of DVSAE, ASAE, and SNAP.