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Lisa Addison

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Business Development & Engagement Director at Kyndryl
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Lisa is a Chief Growth and Sales Director at Kyndryl with over 25 years of experience in digital modernization across sectors like retail, tech, and banking. A graduate of the University of Nottingham, she specializes in Go-To-Market strategy. Colleagues describe her as energetic, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable.

Lisa is passionate about empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs through mentorship with accelerators like Startupbootcamp and L Marks. She is also trilingual and described as philanthropy-driven, with a goal of bridging inequality and injustice worldwide.

Unique fact: Lisa is a veteran judge for the Banking Tech Awards, a role she has held since 2016.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Business Development & Engagement Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Fintech Innovation
Serves as a veteran judge for the Banking Tech Awards and mentors at fintech-focused accelerators like Startupbootcamp, demonstrating a deep interest in financial technology advancements.
Startup & Scale-up Growth
Actively mentors startups and scale-ups with L Marks and has personally taken four scale-ups to a successful exit over her career.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Business Development & Engagement Director
Kyndryl
8-2014
Mentor
Startupbootcamp
3-2016
Mentor, Sales & Growth
L Marks - VC/Accelerator Manager
10-2024 - 4-2025
Chief Sales, Growth & Revenue Officer
Consulting
10-2021 - 9-2024
Growth Director - Digital Experience, Digital Engineering, Transformation Consulting
Cognizant
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Education
1990 - 1991
BA (Hons)
University of Nottingham
1992 - 1995
BA (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton
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