Lisa West is Head of Policy, Partnerships and Public Affairs at Women in Sport and a passionate force for change in the sport and physical activity sector. With 20 years’ experience spanning local government, national governing bodies, consultancy and the charity sector, she has built a reputation for turning bold ideas into meaningful action for women and girls in sport.
Specialising in policy, public affairs and strategic partnerships, Lisa works at the intersection of influence and impact — shaping national conversations, driving sector-wide change and building powerful collaborations across government, sport and the corporate world. Her work with organisations including Sport England and national governing bodies has helped challenge inequality, influence policy and create more inclusive opportunities at every level of sport. Known for her energy, authenticity and ability to bring people together, Lisa is deeply committed to harnessing the power of sport and physical activity to improve lives and inspire lasting social change.