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Lisa Hembry

Lisa Hembry

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired President/CEO at Literacy Instruction for Texas

  • Education

    • Fisk University

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    • Southern Methodist University

      1972 - 1975
      Bachelor of Science Political Science and Government

    • Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business

      1991 - 1992
      Marketing Certificate Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

  • Experience

    • March Forth Communications

      Jan 1996 - now
      Owner, Manager

      Media, branding and advocacy company.

    • Dallas County

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
      Dallas County Treasurer

      Elected by the citizens of Dallas County to safeguard and manage Dallas county's financial assets.

    • Dallas iMedia Network

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
      President/CEO

      Dallas iMedia Network was the public access television manager of 3 cable television channels. My job as president was to ensure the highest quality service to our clients and the highest quality production values of programming for cablecast.

    • Literacy Instruction for Texas

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2017
      President/CEO

      Provide servant leadership for staff, volunteers and adult learners at the largest adult basic education provider in North Texas. Since 1961, LIFT has continued to offer evidence-based literacy curricula, methodology and strategies to teach adults with dyslexia, ADHD and auditory processing issues how to read, write, comprehend and speak the English language. LIFT also offers financial literacy, math, computer literacy and skills development.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Graduate Marketing Certificate

      Cox School of Business

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lisa Hembry
      Adult Education and Literacy Advisory Council Texas Workforce Commission Feb 2017 The AEL Advisory Council makes recommendations to the Texas Workforce Commission regarding curricula for the adult basic literacy, high school equivalency and English language acquisition programs that are funded through the WOIA federal funds.
    • Awarded to Lisa Hembry
      Texas Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs Governor Greg Abbott May 2016 Advise the office of the governor on setting policy priorities that address and raise public awareness of major issues affecting Texas due to the rapid growth of the Hispanic population and other issues resulting from demographic changes in the state.
    • Awarded to Lisa Hembry
      Family and Child Protective Services Council of Texas Governor Rick Perry & Re-Appointed by Governor Greg Abbott Oct 2013 The Family and Protective Services Council regulates adoptions, nursing homes, foster care, child protective services in the State of Texas.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Town & Gown Club at SMU on Jan 2012
      Town & Gown Club at SMUAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Member Board Of Trustees

      Issued by UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders on Jan 2022
      UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication DisordersAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Executive Committee

      Issued by The Dallas Arboretum & Botanic Garden on Jan 2013
      The Dallas Arboretum & Botanic GardenAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Board Member

      Issued by Archives of Women of the Southwest on May 2009
      Archives of Women of the SouthwestAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Member Board Of Directors

      Issued by Executive Women of Dallas on Mar 2012
      Executive Women of DallasAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Board Member

      Issued by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Board of Visitors on Apr 2012
      University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Board of VisitorsAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Board Member

      Issued by Baylor Specialty Hospital on Jan 2011
      Baylor Specialty HospitalAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Advisory Board

      Issued by Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc. on Jan 1993
      Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc.Associated with Lisa Hembry

    • Nominating Chair - West Park District

      Issued by Circle Ten Boy Scouts on Jul 2014
      Circle Ten Boy ScoutsAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Board of Directors, Advocacy Committee

      Issued by Literacy Texas on Jan 2012
      Literacy TexasAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Chair-Elect

      Issued by Literacy Texas on Jan 2016
      Literacy TexasAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Team Member

      Issued by People ForWords on Jun 2015
      People ForWordsAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Advisory Board Member

      Issued by Archives Women of the Southwest on May 2019
      Archives Women of the SouthwestAssociated with Lisa Hembry

    • Director Board Of Directors

      Issued by Trinity River Authority of Texas on Dec 2019
      Trinity River Authority of TexasAssociated with Lisa Hembry