Lisa Harris

For the past thirteen years Ms. Harris has managed the investment portfolio of ARH Family Partnership that holds commercial real estate, early stage capital in young companies, and numerous other investments in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. She began her career with Bank One in their Corporate Banking division, in which she spent nearly two decades managing a team of commercial lenders that provided an array of products and services to an extensive portfolio of middle market companies with annual revenues exceeding $10MM. Her division provided its clients various forms of credit, which included the following: rolling stock, inventory, real estate financing, working capital lines of credit, private equity structures and management buy-outs, among others. In addition to credit products, her division also provided off balance sheet financing, asset based credit products, as well as complex treasury management services and investment products. Ms. Harris currently sits on the board of two area non-profits, the Jeremiah Program and GENaustin, both of which are geared towards women empowerment. She received her B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982, and has been an Austin resident ever since.