Lisa Hutson is the Director of ONE Lorain County, the nonprofit organization focused on growing economic vitality throughout Lorain County. Lisa previously served as the Director of the Small Business Development Center at Lorain County Community College where she worked with small and medium-sized businesses to accelerate their growth. Prior to the SBDC, Lisa worked in the banking industry helping both consumer and commercial clients. Lisa holds a bachelor’s degree from Alma College and an MBA from Lake Erie College.

Lisa is a certified Business Advisor through the University of Toledo as well as a Certified Strategic Workforce Planner. Lisa is an alumna of Leadership Lorain County and sits on several nonprofit boards throughout the community. Lisa is also a Rotarian serving as president of the Elyria Sunrise club.