LISA SPIES

 LISA SPIES

Lisa Spies is the President of The LS Group, Inc. a political and non-profit fundraising and development firm. With over fifteen-years of experience raising national high-dollar and PAC contributions for campaigns and organizations, Lisa has been described as a “Super Fundraiser” by Capitol File Magazine. Lisa’s recent clients have included U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, John James for U.S. Senate (and now Congress), the National Republican Senatorial Committee, U.S. Senator John Kennedy, and Jeb Bush for President. Recent organization projects include for the Humane Society Legislative Fund, RightNOW, and working with the Hudson Institute on their Gala dinner honoring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

During the 2012 Presidential campaign Lisa was the Director of Women for Romney where she led the effort to raise over $23 million from women across the country, and she also served as the Director of Jewish Outreach for the Romney for President campaign.

From 2008 until 2013, Lisa served as the Executive Director of the National Women's Committee - the Women's group of the Republican Jewish Coalition. She has served as the DC Finance Director for U.S. Senators John Thune and David Vitter, and the National Finance Coordinator for then Congressman Mike Pence.

Mrs. Spies currently serves on the Board of RightNOW PAC and she and her husband have sat on the Next Generation Board at the U.S. Holocaust museum. She has previously served on Boards of The Women’s campaign school at Yale University and the Miss DC Scholarship Pageant. She is a graduate of the University of Kansas as well as the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. She completed a United Leaders fellowship program at the Kennedy School at Harvard University focused on youth and political involvement, and subsequently was a Fellow at the Dole Institute of Politics at the University

of Kansas. She has taught at the RNC’s “Campaign Finance Schools,” to train a new generation of Republican fundraisers, and has lectured at the Women’s Campaign School at Yale University, American University’s Women and Politics Institute ‘We Lead,

’ and the Dole Institute of Politics. In 2006 she was appointed to the “Presidential Rank Award Distinguished Review Board” which recommended to President George W. Bush outstanding members of the Senior Executive Service for the government’s top commendation.