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Lisa Lucas

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Lisa Lucas brings experience in nonprofit leadership, healthcare policy, strategic planning, program development, and organizational operations. Her professional background includes state Medicaid programs, nonprofit organizations, and work supporting Tribal and Urban Indian health initiatives.

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Lisa specializes in identifying complex organizational and community challenges, researching practical solutions, and developing strategies to move work from planning to implementation. Her experience includes grant development, policy development, organizational capacity building, and initiatives addressing healthcare access and social determinants of health.

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Montana State University-Northern

EXPERTISE
  • Organizational & Strategic Planning

  • Program & Initiative Development

  • Medicaid & Healthcare Policy

  • Tribal & Urban Indian Health Systems

  • Funding Strategy & Grant Development

  • Organizational Capacity & Systems Development

  • Cross-Sector Partnership Development

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Led organizational growth, strategic planning, and program development across nonprofit, healthcare, and Native-serving organizations.

  • Designed and launched initiatives supporting workforce development and data strategy across Montana’s Urban Indian Organizations.

  • Led policy and program reforms within Montana Medicaid to strengthen healthcare access and reimbursement for IHS and Tribal health programs.

  • Guided Tribal and Native-serving organizations on healthcare strategy, funding opportunities, federal requirements, and organizational development.

  • Led nonprofit modernization efforts spanning governance, financial management, compliance, operational systems, and program expansion.

Nokomis Strategies is an American Indian, Woman-owned firm dedicated to building capacity, strengthening systems, and supporting the missions of Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, nonprofits, and governments.

Lisa Lucas

Lisa Lucas brings experience in nonprofit leadership, healthcare policy, strategic planning, program development, and organizational operations. Her professional background includes state Medicaid programs, nonprofit organizations, and work supporting Tribal and Urban Indian health initiatives.

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Lisa specializes in identifying complex organizational and community challenges, researching practical solutions, and developing strategies to move work from planning to implementation. Her experience includes grant development, policy development, organizational capacity building, and initiatives addressing healthcare access and social determinants of health.

Nokomis Strategies is an American Indian, Woman-owned firm dedicated to building capacity, strengthening systems, and supporting the missions of Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, nonprofits, and governments.

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EDUCATION
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Montana State University-Northern

EXPERTISE
  • Organizational & Strategic Planning

  • Program & Initiative Development

  • Medicaid & Healthcare Policy

  • Tribal & Urban Indian Health Systems

  • Funding Strategy & Grant Development

  • Organizational Capacity & Systems Development

  • Cross-Sector Partnership Development

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Led organizational growth, strategic planning, and program development across nonprofit, healthcare, and Native-serving organizations.

  • Designed and launched initiatives supporting workforce development and data strategy across Montana’s Urban Indian Organizations.

  • Led policy and program reforms within Montana Medicaid to strengthen healthcare access and reimbursement for IHS and Tribal health programs.

  • Guided Tribal and Native-serving organizations on healthcare strategy, funding opportunities, federal requirements, and organizational development.

  • Led nonprofit modernization efforts spanning governance, financial management, compliance, operational systems, and program expansion.

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