Honorable Lisa Disbrow
UPCOMING EVENT
2018 HORIZONS Scholarship Celebration
2018 HORIZONS Scholarship Celebration
Bio
The Honorable Lisa Disbrow served as Acting Under Secretary of the Air Force, Under Secretary of the Air Force and Acting Secretary of the Air Force. In her role leading the Air Force, she oversaw an annual budget of more than $132 billion and directed strategy and policy development, risk management, weapons acquisition, technology investments and human resource management across a global enterprise. Ms. Disbrow also served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, the principal senior official on all financial matters. Additionally, Ms. Disbrow held a variety of positions on the Joint Staff as a senior civilian, including the Joint Staff Vice Director for Force Structure, Resources and Assessment. She was responsible for developing joint warfighting requirements, advising on force assignment to combatant commanders, conducting force structure and warfighting studies and evaluating defense plans, programs and strategies for the Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff. Additionally, she supported the vice chairman in his role as Chairman of the Joint Requirements Oversight Council. While assigned to the Joint Staff, Ms. Disbrow was detailed to the President’s National Security Advisor as the Special Advisor for Policy Implementation and Execution at the White House. She assisted in planning and implementing the National Security Strategy and advised the White House on issues across the federal government.