A Legacy of Trust: How Lisa A. Gioia Empowered Nonprofits
A Legacy of Trust: How Lisa A. Gioia Empowered Nonprofits A dedicated supporter for nonprofit excellence, Lisa A. Gioia , a distinguished Certified Public Accountant and dedicated financial management consultant specializing in the nonprofit sector, has been honored with the prestigious Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating her 43-year career supporting mission-driven organizations. After beginning her career as an audit manager at Laventhol & Horwath in both Kansas City and Philadelphia, she established her own independent consulting in Philadelphia in 1990, specializing in nonprofit accounting, auditing, and financial management. Her professional journey also included sharing her expertise as an educator at Eastern University. A lifelong learner, Ms. Gioia graduated summa cum laude from Avila University and later earned a Master of Public Administration in nonprofit management from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Her commitment to her field h...