Lisa Watts is the Operations Manager and Technical Advisor to the Vice President of the Digital Office Division at Intel Corporation where she has worked for nearly 14 years. In her role, she travels extensively and has had the opportunity to meet some of the most influential people working in technology today. She believes strongly that women need to take responsibility and own their own careers and provides coaching and mentoring to other women who are making their way up the corporate ladder. In addition to being a technologist, Lisa is also a passionate entrepreneur and an artist. She is a partner in several local Sacramento businesses, including Restaurant 55 Degrees and W Gallery & Studios. She also designs a line of artisan jewelry under the brand L. Michele Designs and tries to squeeze in time to create the occasional painting. Lisa lives in Folsom, CA with her husband, their two small children and a very supportive extended family.
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