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Lisa Casper
Managing Director
Chicago, IL USA
Get in TouchWith over two decades of dedicated service in the executive search field, Lisa Casper brings a wealth of expertise to her role. Her professional journey encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including direct-to-consumer, healthcare, wellness, retail, and technology, providing her with a unique perspective in addressing leadership challenges within the healthcare landscape.
Renowned for her hands-on approach, Lisa excels in collaborating closely with organizations of all stripes, tailoring solutions to their most critical leadership needs. She firmly believes in the power of building robust relationships with clients, immersing herself in their distinct cultures to discern the kind of leaders that will thrive on their teams. This client-centric ethos has enabled her to identify and place extraordinary leaders, catalyzing transformative growth for the organizations she serves. Lisa’s true passion lies in facilitating the success of individuals, be it by assisting a client in assembling a high-performing team or aiding a candidate in securing a role that promises to redefine their career trajectory.
Before joining WittKieffer, Lisa distinguished herself as a partner in another esteemed retained executive recruitment firm. In this capacity, she partnered with CEOs and investors to recruit top-tier talent across a spectrum of industries and asset classes, while also contributing to the firm’s strategic direction. Earlier, Lisa assumed the role of director of executive recruiting for a prominent online marketplace, spearheading the establishment of their in-house global leadership recruitment function and personally overseeing critical leadership searches. This invaluable experience afforded her a deep understanding of the intricacies and challenges inherent in internal hiring processes within a high-growth environment. Additionally, at a leading global recruitment firm, Lisa served as the North American practice leader for digital search, instrumental in launching and cultivating the digital search center of excellence, implementing cutting-edge search methodologies, and managing a dedicated team. Her formative years were spent amassing over 15 years of experience in increasingly pivotal roles at a boutique recruiting firm based in Chicago, specializing in go-to-market placements across diverse industries.
Lisa’s tenure in boutique, expansive global retained search, and in-house settings has endowed her with a holistic leadership approach in the executive search domain. Her extensive background in the consumer, wellness, and healthcare sectors uniquely positions her as a respected and relied-upon advisor, empowering clients to secure game-changing leaders who will drive them toward their next phase
Education
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Expertise
Consumer Health and Wellness
Retail and Specialty Health
Telehealth and Digital Health
Healthcare Tech and Healthcare Services
Wearables and Medical Devices
Value-Based Care
Senior Living
Aesthetics
Commercial Healthcare
Life Sciences
Marketing and Omnichannel
Commercial Leadership
Consumerization, Patient Acquisition, Retention, and Engagement
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Strategy/Innovation
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