Lisa Pagel

Lisa Pagel currently serves as the Development Program Specialist at Phoenix Art Museum since July 2023. Previously, Lisa held the position of Associate Publisher at Frontdoors Media and Frontdoors Magazine from June 2021 to July 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Membership Manager at the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, where responsibilities included membership acquisition, retention, and donor cultivation. Lisa also worked at Phoenix Art Museum from 2016 to 2019, first as Annual Giving Officer, where the focus was on donor relations and program development, and then as Support Group Specialist, coordinating communications and events for support organizations. Lisa’s extensive background in public relations and event management was further established during a long tenure at Neiman Marcus, spanning from July 1991 to November 2015. Educational credentials include a B.S. in Consumer Science/Textiles and Clothing/Fashion Merchandising from South Dakota State University and training at the Fashion Institute of Technology.