BA (Hons), MOP
At St Margaret’s 1979-1984
Lisa Butler (nee Foley) is the Managing Director and founder of The Talea Group, and author of best selling business networking book ‘Networking exposed’. In 2020, Lisa created Talea Psychology, a wellbeing arm of Talea's successful corporate learning business providing psychological services to both individuals and corporate entities. In her everyday work Lisa helps her corporate clients to enhance their business performance and returns by developing their communication capability. She is also a frequent keynote speaker at large conferences and events.
Lisa qualified at Master’s level in Organisational Psychology from The University of Queensland, has over 25 years experience in learning and development and human resources, spending five years in law firms in Australia and the UK.
As a second generation St Margaret’s girl (mum Denice was a senior in 1954), Lisa is still a passionate supporter and remains connected with St Margaret’s. Her daughter Georgina became a third generation St Margaret’s girl, and Lisa was a Director on the St Margaret’s Foundation Board. Lisa has also spoken at several Old Girls’ Association events.
Lisa now lives in Sydney with her husband Travis and their three children.
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