Lisa Azzuolo Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

Lisa Azzuolo Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

Office

  • Montréal

Phone number

514 877-2929

E-mail

[email protected]

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Profile

Lisa Azzuolo is Chief Strategy and Growth Officer at the firm. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, Lisa is responsible for driving the firm’s business goals and ensuring growth targets are met. As a key member of the executive committee and steward of the Lavery brand, she leads business development, client experience, and marketing and communications efforts. Lisa’s mandate includes delivering strategic support to partners and professionals, cultivating strong client relationships, and ensuring excellence in service delivery.

Her career spans more than three decades, with a focus on marketing, business development and client experience in the professional services industry. Before joining Lavery, Lisa held various leadership positions in marketing and business development at three large national law firms. She also led an integrated marketing and communication strategy for the Canadian subsidiary of a global financial services company. A member of the Quebec Bar from 1994 to 2012, Lisa began her career in private practice in Montreal.

Education

  • Global Leadership Training Program, CEO Global Network, 2021
  • Inspired Leadership Program, University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management, 2015
  • LL.B., Université de Montréal, 1993

Boards and Professional Affiliations

  • Chair of the Board of Directors, Oakville Chamber of Commerce (since 2023)

News

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  1. Lavery Welcomes Lisa Azzuolo as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

    Lavery is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Azzuolo as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, Lisa is responsible for driving the firm’s business goals and ensuring growth targets are met. As a key member of the executive committee and steward of the Lavery brand, she will lead business development, client experience, and marketing and communications efforts. Lisa’s mandate includes delivering strategic support to partners and professionals, cultivating strong client relationships, and ensuring excellence in service delivery. "I am delighted to join Lavery, a pillar of the Quebec legal and business community and a respected law firm partner nationally. Lavery’s visionary leadership was pivotal in my decision to join. I am eager to contribute to the firm’s growth and strengthen its position as Canada’s Quebec Law Firm," said Lisa Azzuolo, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer of Lavery. A Distinguished Career in Pursuit of Excellence Before joining Lavery, Lisa held leadership positions in marketing and business development at three prominent national law firms. She also spearheaded an integrated marketing and communications strategy for the Canadian subsidiary of a global financial services company. A member of the Quebec Bar from 1994 to 2012, Lisa began her career in private practice in Montreal. With extensive experience in both national and global organizations, Lisa blends the rigor of best practices from large firms with a personalized, client-focused approach characteristic of a regional firm. This enables her to deliver the best of both worlds to benefit Lavery’s clients. A Client-Centric Approach "Lisa’s arrival marks a key moment for our firm," said Anik Trudel, Chief Executive Officer of Lavery. "Her national experience and deep expertise in legal marketing and business development align perfectly with our long-term vision. Welcoming a leader of Lisa’s caliber reinforces our position as Quebec’s business law firm of choice and highlights our commitment to an exceptional client experience."

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