Elizabeth Lazar

Elizabeth 'Beth' Lazar is a seasoned professional in the social services sector, currently serving as Deputy Chief Program Officer at the King County Regional Homelessness Authority since June 2023. With a wealth of experience, Lazar has held key leadership roles including Principal Consultant at Lazar Rote Consulting, Chief Strategic Growth & Development Officer at Cancer Support Community Los Angeles, and Director of Philanthropy and Community Relations at Extraordinary Families. Prior positions also include VP of Strategic Growth and Operations and Interim Chief Development Officer at LA Family Housing. Lazar's career began with roles at National University and 2U, with a strong foundation in project management and strategic planning developed during earlier tenure at Renaissance Strategies. Educational credentials include a Master of Social Work degree focused on Community Organization from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science degree in History and Political Science from Central Michigan University.