Lisa Ransom

Lisa Ransom has been working in the field of music for over two decades. Lisa started their career as a flute and piccolo player with the Winston-Salem Symphony in 1993. In 2011, they transitioned to working as a major gifts officer at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. In their current role as VP of Philanthropy at the North Carolina Symphony, Lisa oversees all fundraising and development initiatives.

Lisa Ransom has a bachelor's degree in music performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Lisa is a skilled musician and has performed in various orchestras and ensembles.

They are on a team with Donald Tippett - VP of Orchestra Operations, Robert Schiller - SVP for Finance and Administration & CFO, and Linda Charlton - VP for Marketing & Audience Development. Courtney Hamm - Corporate & Foundation Giving Manager, Kayla Gurley - Special Events Coordinator, and Rebecca Gunn - Director of Annual Giving report to Lisa Ransom. Lisa Ransom reports to Sandi M. A. Macdonald, President & CEO.