Meet Lisa Renato

Lisa Renato

Staff Member

Lisa joined Lifeline Loddon Mallee in Feb 2021; she brings with her over 17 years of managing commercial businesses, including hotels and professional services firms, and more than 12 years' of experience in various board positions in the NFP sector.

Directly before joining Lifeline Loddon Mallee, she spent three years with LEAD Loddon Murray, a small NFP who designs and delivers community leadership programs throughout the Loddon Murray region, as their Business Manager.

Lisa has completed a Master of Business Administration at La Trobe University and is studying for a Governance Diploma.

She also co-owned and ran a small cafe with her husband for six years, including during COVID-19.

Lisa is passionate about Lifeline Loddon Mallee, because of the people, our help seekers who call in and need our support and skills. Our volunteers in the centre, who share their own passion and commitment. Our dedicated and highly capable but small team, who keep the wheels turning. And out board who are highly effective and passionate themselves to enable our centre to build connections to enable change.

Lisa sees Lifeline Loddon Mallee as a robust organization that provides increased services to our national hotline. Volunteers that are engaged and passionate. Community recognition and support for the centre. A solid group of corporate supporters. Connection with smaller communities within our region. The conduit of connection and support in times of crisis in Loddon Mallee.