Meet Staff

Lisa Barsumian assumed the position of Executive Director of CCATT on February 1, 2011. Lisa is a veteran Texas government relations professional who has represented corporate, trade and professional associations, and education clients. She is an adjunct faculty member in the Government department at Austin Community College, teaching Texas state and local government. She also received a Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from Austin Community College in 2010. In addition to her government relations career, Lisa served as director of the Leadership Texas program for two years. She earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an M.A. in political science from the University of New Mexico.