Dr. Lisa Andrew
President and CEO of Silicon Valley Education Foundation
Dr. Lisa Andrew is leading the way to a brighter future for today’s students. Her efforts show the power that individuals have in policy-making and her work has afforded greater opportunities for children in this country.
Whether working with children or adults, on a project or a system, Lisa strives to create an extraordinary learning environment focused on each individual realizing their potential. She is a visionary leader who sees possibilities and is not afraid to dream big and lead change. Lisa is driven by a mission based on equitable access and thrives when working on goals focused on economic mobility.
Lisa wants parents, educators and citizens to raise their expectations for their children and communities—and she is showing them the tremendous capacity we each have to shape a better world.


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As an educator and leader, Lisa is an ardent synthesizer and empathizer who seeks connection with every engagement. Lisa’s mission is to create spaces for people to realize their power to produce a desired effect, to become efficacious! As the President & CEO of the Silicon Valley Education Foundation, she works to deliver and advocate for STEM education that inspires underserved students to succeed in college and careers.
In her position, Lisa’s work is focused on eliminated the divide in educational quality, access, and opportunity by inspiring parents and advocates to learn and organize, for teachers and education leaders to upskill and create STEM environments that excite students, and for policymakers to demand—and act for—change.
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