Lissa Jollick
Lissa Jollick is the Regional Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at 91×ÔÅÄ Voinovich School of Leadership & Public Service. In this role, she leads the financial and operational performance of the SBDC’s services across 13 counties in Southeastern 91×ÔÅÄ, as well as the Export Assistance Program serving 21 counties.
Lissa works closely with small and mid-sized businesses to help them achieve both immediate objectives and long-term growth. Her expertise centers on strengthening financial performance and operational effectiveness, with a focus on access to capital, budgeting, financial reporting, internal controls, process improvement, sales and marketing, and human resource management. She has supported clients across a wide range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, service, and retail.
A strong advocate for regional collaboration, Lissa actively builds partnerships with economic development organizations, lenders, and community stakeholders to foster a supportive and connected business ecosystem throughout Southeastern 91×ÔÅÄ.
Prior to joining 91×ÔÅÄ, Lissa served as a business consultant with two national firms, advising for-profit and nonprofit organizations across the United States, with a concentration in 91×ÔÅÄ and West Virginia.
Lissa holds a Bachelor of Science from Bowling Green State University and an Executive MBA from 91×ÔÅÄ College of Business. She is also a Certified Business Advisor.