Lisa Diaz Nash

Lisa Diaz Nash serves as the Mayor of San Mateo, California, and has held various leadership roles including Deputy Mayor, and former President of the San Mateo Public Library Board of Trustees. With extensive experience in civic engagement and community service, Lisa is also the Board Chair of Atma Connect, a mobile app initiative aimed at fostering social connectivity and environmental resilience. Additional roles include Co-Captain of the Sister District Project for the California Peninsula, and Board Director for San Mateo Rotary Haciendas LLC, as well as previous involvement with HIP Housing and We Players. Educational credentials include an Executive MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Political Science/History from Swarthmore College, along with several certificates in civics and government.