Lisa Owen
About Lisa Owen
Lisa Owen is a Marketing Director with extensive experience in product marketing and communications. She has held various roles at companies such as Dnanexus, Illumina, and Point B, and has a strong academic background in Economics and Japanese.
Current Role at PierianDx
Lisa Owen serves as the Marketing Director at PierianDx, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives that promote the company's offerings in precision medicine. Her leadership contributes to the company's visibility and engagement within the healthcare sector. She has been featured in the 'We Know Precision Medicine' series on PierianDx's blog, highlighting her expertise in the field.
Professional Experience
Lisa Owen has a diverse professional background in marketing and communications. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Dnanexus from 2019. She also held positions at Illumina as a Senior Marketing Programs Manager since 2014 and at Point B as an Operations Manager and Marketing Communications professional. Her experience includes roles at Rosetta Biosoftware and Rosetta Inpharmatics, where she focused on corporate communications and technical writing.
Educational Background
Lisa Owen holds multiple degrees from Central Washington University, where she studied Economics, Japanese, and Business, earning a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science from 1986 to 1991. She furthered her education at the University of Washington, obtaining a Master of Science in Japanese, Writing, and Communication from 1991 to 1993. Additionally, she studied at Shimane University in Japan for one year, enhancing her language skills and cultural understanding.
Teaching Experience
Lisa Owen has experience in academia, having served as a University Lecturer at the University of Washington from 2012 to 2014. She also worked as a Faculty member at City University of Seattle for six months in 2009. Her teaching roles allowed her to share her knowledge in communication and Japanese, contributing to the education of students in these fields.