Lisa Young

Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator, Innovation and Partnerships

As Executive Assistant in the office of LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH, Young strengthens relationships between the university and its partners while serving as a point of contact for internal and external parties; coordinating special events and meetings; and assisting with logistical, fundraising, and management functions. 

When not at work, Lisa is passionate about fundraising for sports and programs at Blacksburg High School, where her son Ethan was active in both baseball and track. Being competitive in sports and exercise, Lisa is always challenging herself and others in health and fitness! She is looking forward to cheering her son on at the University of Mary Washington, where he is competing in track and studying  Computer Science. She considers this her biggest blessing!

Lisa has an A.A. in secretarial science from New River Community College.