Lisa Allen
About Lisa Allen
Lisa Allen is a Senior Manager of Corporate Communications at Anaplan, where she leads communication strategies for various organizational sectors. With over a decade of experience in communications and marketing, she has held significant roles at companies like TransUnion, Threshold Media, and the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
Current Role at Anaplan
Lisa Allen serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Communications at Anaplan, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she leads communication strategies for the Global Product & Technology, Human Resources, and Legal/Compliance organizations. Her responsibilities include crafting and delivering content that resonates with both internal and external audiences, ensuring effective communication across various platforms.
Previous Experience at TransUnion
Prior to joining Anaplan, Lisa worked at TransUnion as the Manager of Enterprise Internal Communications from 2022 to 2024. During her two years in this role, she operated in a hybrid work environment based in Reston, Virginia. Her focus was on enhancing internal communication strategies and fostering engagement among employees.
Background in Communications and Marketing
Lisa has extensive experience in communications and marketing, having co-founded Black Bench Fit, where she served as VP of Communications & Marketing from 2009 to 2019. She also held the position of Communications Advisor at Threshold Media from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, Lisa worked at Neustar, Inc. in Corporate Communications for one year and was the Director of Communications at the Grocery Manufacturers Association from 1998 to 2003.
Education and Professional Development
Lisa Allen earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs from the University of Delaware. She furthered her education by completing a Certificate in Creative Writing with a focus on Creative Non-Fiction Writing at UCLA Extension from 2020 to 2022. This educational background supports her expertise in crafting compelling content.
Skills and Expertise
Lisa possesses strong critical thinking skills that enhance her problem-solving capabilities. She effectively connects stakeholders with their key audiences through strategic communication. Her specialization in delivering engaging content has been a significant asset throughout her career in various communication roles.