Lisa Stone

LISA STONE is an entrepreneur, community leader and movement builder with a 20-year track record of creating and launching products and strategies that drive reach and revenue for global brands, media companies, products, causes and individual voices. Stone is chief marketing officer for Ellevest, a digital investment platform created by, for, and with women to take financial control with tools and recommendations tailored to each woman’s unique circumstances and life goals. Previously, she was co-founding CEO of BlogHer Inc., which she launched in 2005 with Elisa Camahort Page and Jory Des Jardins, and grew to more than 100M unique visitors monthly and $30M in revenues, Prior to BlogHer, Stone pioneered the first blog publishing network at Law.com and was vice president of  programming and editor in chief at Hearst-backed Women.com Networks. She also worked as a media strategist and producer at WebTV and CNN, and has written for the New York Times, LATimes.com and the Oakland Tribune. Her honors include a Fortune Most Powerful Women Entrepreneur award, Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People in Business and Working Mother’s Most Powerful Moms in Media. Stone currently serves on private boards and advisory committees for three woman-led start-ups as well as Women Who Tech and the Women Startup Challenge. @lisastone