Lisa Palmer

In her strategic advisory role centered on executive level outreach and engagement, she provides guidance, direction and thought leadership around Splunk’s Data to Everything Platform capabilities.Lisa’s career imbues her with perspective from Technology practitioner to enterprise sales, research, and executive advisory. Prior to Splunk, she was Vice President and Americas Regional Manager for Gartner Executive Programs leading delivery of advisory services for 900+ commercial and state/local government c-suite executives. She also previously held leadership roles at Microsoft and held a combined CIO/CMO role in Financial Services. Lisa is passionate about the ethical application of technology, particularly data and artificial intelligence. She vehemently believes that purpose and profits can – and should – co-exist. Lisa holds a Bachelor of Technology in Engineering, a Master of Business Administration, and is a doctoral candidate with a focus on practical application of Artificial Intelligence Ethics. She is a Technology Board Director for the United Way, a professor of marketing and finance at Southern Nazarene University, and an active proponent and mentor for women in technology.Chief Technical Advisor