Lisa Jones
The Orchestrator
Scaling people and moving parts into one working whole.
Lisa Jones reads as The Orchestrator because she treats organisational health as infrastructure demanding constant maintenance, then channels that health into sustained performance. Her pandemic-era coffees with Lisa initiative at Amundi US was no symbolic gesture but active network maintenance at scale, keeping distributed teams coherent when formal processes could not.
“So we probably will all agree that going back to full lockdowns is not something that we would anticipate. And so learning to live with the variant and getting vaccination rates up is really critically important.”
“So pricing will always be front and center for the industry on a going forward basis. We have seen margins come down, but as an industry, we still enjoy very attractive profit margins.”
“One, I would say it is a fantastic career path that is professionally and intellectually rewarding where you surround yourself with smart, capable, engaging people. So I think it's just a terrific career path. Start networking before you graduate. So use your college alumni networks. Use LinkedIn.”
“Put portfolios together, have they thought about risks, how they thought about buying cell discipline, and the institutional side got me much closer to overall portfolio construction and portfolio management.”
Masters in Business: “Lisa Jones on Investing With a Purpose (Podcast)”
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