Lisa Jonas, MBA
About Lisa Jonas, MBA
Lisa Jonas, MBA, is a Senior Manager at Protiviti, with a background in finance and management, and a focus on innovation and social impact.
Professional Experience at Protiviti
Lisa Jonas currently holds the position of Senior Manager at Protiviti, where she started in 2023. Overseeing the Innovation program and employee experiences related to innovation, she leverages Human-Centered Design to tackle challenges with creative solutions. She has also designed and implemented a data-driven application aimed at enhancing human connection for Protiviti's North American users. Previously, she worked at Protiviti in various roles, including Manager from 2022 to 2023 and Risk and Compliance Intern in 2016 in Chicago, IL.
Additional Work Experience
Besides her extensive tenure at Protiviti, Lisa Jonas has diverse experience in other organizations. She worked as a Promotions Team member at The Canopy Club from 2016 to 2017. Before that, she was an Operations Intern at Argonne National Laboratory's Joint Center for Energy Storage Research from 2014 to 2015. Lisa also served as Promotions Director at WLTL Radio in La Grange, Illinois, from 2012 to 2013, where she likely gained early experience in project management and team coordination.
Education and Academic Background
Lisa Jonas earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, focusing on Strategy, Corporate Innovation, and Social Impact, between 2020 and 2022. She also holds Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Management-International Business from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which she completed from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, Lisa attended Lyons Township High School from 2009 to 2013.
Expertise in Innovation and Strategy
During her MBA coursework, Lisa Jonas concentrated on Strategy, Corporate Innovation, and Social Impact. This academic focus supports her professional endeavors at Protiviti, where she oversees innovation programs and employs Human-Centered Design methodologies. Her passion for enabling innovation and leveraging business and technology to impact society and strategy development is evident throughout her career.