Lisa Stevenson, MBA

As assistant dean for student diversity and engagement, Lisa Stevenson directs the planning, implementation and evaluation of key initiatives integral to the Office of Diversity Programs’ mission of preparing a diverse student body to become leaders in a vibrant, global society. Stevenson serves on the Committee on Admissions (COA) as a member of the COA Leadership Team and advises a number of student groups including the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), and the Muslim Medical Student Association.  The Office of Diversity Programs, a unit of the medical school’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, also supports Outmentor, a mentoring program for LGBTQIA+ identifying students, faculty and trainees at the School of Medicine.

Stevenson earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Harvard University and her master’s degree in business administration from Washington University. Prior to joining the Office of Diversity Programs, she worked as a human resource consultant and analyst before moving on to the position of associate director of multicultural recruitment in the Undergraduate Admissions Office on Washington University’s Danforth Campus.