Lisette Torres serves as the Manager of Government Affairs for the West Division at Lowe's Companies, Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business interests, community voices, and government stakeholders. With over 15 years of experience in the financial sector,...
Lisette Torres serves as the Manager of Government Affairs for the West Division at Lowe's Companies, Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business interests, community voices, and government stakeholders. With over 15 years of experience in the financial sector, particularly in housing policy and economic mobility, Lisette is adept at navigating the complexities of state legislative affairs and advocating for affordable housing initiatives. Her expertise in governmental affairs is complemented by her strategic planning skills, enabling her to effectively manage advocacy and engagement efforts with key policy and political stakeholders, trade associations, and coalitions.
In her current role, Lisette leads initiatives that focus on fostering relationships with state and local leaders, ensuring that Lowe's aligns its business objectives with community needs and governmental priorities. She is passionate about reducing economic barriers and increasing equitable access to housing, making her a vital advocate for policies that promote economic mobility. Her multicultural marketing acumen allows her to engage diverse communities, ensuring that their voices are heard in the legislative process.
Key projects under her leadership include collaborations with local governments to enhance affordable housing finance options and initiatives aimed at increasing homeownership opportunities for underserved populations. By leveraging her extensive background in mortgage lending and housing advocacy, Lisette is committed to creating strategic partnerships that not only benefit Lowe's but also uplift the communities it serves. Her holistic approach to government affairs exemplifies her dedication to fostering sustainable economic growth and social equity in the West Division.
