Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.

Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
Lisa Gevelber

Lisa Gevelber

Chief Marketing Officer, Americas, Google; Founder, Grow with Google, Technology Leaders Initiative

Palo Alto, CA

Lisa Gevelber is a technology and marketing executive who has spent her career working to bring helpful technology to consumers and businesses of all sizes. She founded and leads Grow with Google, the company’s $1 billion commitment to economic opportunity, and is now focused on helping individuals and small businesses build AI literacy and skills. She also serves as chief marketing officer for the Americas at Google.

During her 16 years at Google, Lisa also served on the global leadership team for the company’s Ads and Commerce business. Earlier in her career, she built and scaled businesses at Procter & Gamble and Intuit. Lisa is active in board and civic leadership. She sits on the AI Advisory Board at the University of Michigan Law School and the Board of Directors of the Business-Higher Education Forum, having previously served on the Board of Directors of Sutter Health.  She was named to the Forbes Future of Work 50, and is an executive sponsor of the Veterans Network at Google. Lisa is a Fellow of the inaugural class of the Technology Leaders Initiative of the Aspen Institute and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.