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Lisa Pettinati
Executive Legal Counsel specializing in investment management and regulatory compliance
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Operations-focused advisor with experience at DFC supporting entrepreneurs and early-stage companies with governance/policy review, fundraising materials, and scaling operations. Helps founders reduce bottlenecks through org design and targeted strategic hires, and pairs operational plans with capital by connecting teams to VC/foundation investors. Uses internal surveys and resource-allocation discussions to prevent burnout and enable sustainable long-term growth.
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Key Strengths
- Advised early-stage CEOs on operational structure and logistics to enable scaling
- Improved founder leverage by recommending 1–2 strategic hires to reduce CEO micromanagement
- Connected entrepreneurs to VC and foundation funding aligned to operational needs (e.g., hiring budget)
- Uses internal surveys and leadership discussions to diagnose operational constraints and resource gaps
- Prioritizes sustainable scaling decisions (slowing short-term growth to prevent burnout and support long-term growth)
- Mentors founders by translating goals into 1–3 actionable starting points
- Supports go-to-market execution by helping define target demographics and connecting teams to marketing resources
- Provides hands-on support when needed (resume review and key-role hiring) while staying flexible to founder direction
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