Lisa Maracine

Lisa Liberatore Maracine holds a Masters in Public Diplomacy from the University of Southern California and is a current PhD candidate in Global Leadership & Change at Pepperdine University, where she's finishing up her dissertation. Lisa’s latest project takes place in India where she is working to empower artisan entrepreneurs as part of a Smart Village Project with UC Berkeley. For the lats 5 years, Lisa has worked with 31 Bits, a fashion-based social enterprise changing the way business is done globally and setting the standard for greater accountability and sustainability.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Pepperdine University (2015 — 2020)
• Master’s Degree University of Southern California (2011 — 2013)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Westmont College (2004 — 2007)

Companies

• Adjunct Professor Chapman University (2020)
• Administrative & Customer Service Director 31 Bits (2014 — 2020)
• Career Development Specialist Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology (2018 — 2019)
• Smart Village Consultant University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2016 — 2016)
• Senior Associate Anthropologie (2014 — 2016)
• Immigration Advisor University of Southern California (2012 — 2014)
• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant University of Southern California (2013 — 2013)
• Human Rights Intern UN Women (2012 — 2012)
• Research Intern USC Center on Public Diplomacy (2011 — 2012)