Lisa Kienzle

Lisa Kienzle manages all operations and strategy for Grameen Foundation’s Mobile Financial Services efforts in Uganda. The Mobile Financial Services team works with financial institutions and mobile network operators to research, design, and scale new financial services for the mobile channel.

Before joining Grameen Foundation, she was director of Branchless Banking for MAP International, a mobile money and branchless banking start-up in Uganda. She was also a consultant for mobile and branchless services in South Asia; a strategy consultant at Marakon Associates; and an investment banker at Lehman Brothers. Lisa received a bachelor’s from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Harvard Business School where she tailored her studies around for-profit social enterprise.