Elizabeth Lilley Biography

Elizabeth Lilley, Bus '94
Chief Perspective Officer
Lawson Lilley
Sonata Venture Solutions, LLC


Elizabeth Lilley is a partner in possibility in business, career, and community. Wearing glasses since the age of two, she brings a variety of fresh perspectives in facilitating a vision of growth and transformation beyond the limitations of the day to day business experience.

Elizabeth has been facilitating change as a Coach, Consultant, Business Analyst, and Project Manager for more than 25 years with extensive experience in financial services, information technology, manufacturing, NGO’s, and professional career strategies.

Her current initiatives include coaching emerging business and technology executives to rebalance their portfolio of roles for professional success at the next level. She is also growing The Launchbox® with Sonata Venture Solutions, a workshop series helping entrepreneurs and business leaders survive and thrive in both stable and volatile economies. Elizabeth is compiling her experiences with executives and professionals who are compelled in today’s world of work to lead many roles whether in one organization or across many. Young adults have recently been finding their way to her for authentic career development in a challenging and rapidly changing world.

A Certified Hudson Institute Coach (CHIC) and member of the International Coach Federation, Elizabeth received her Masters in Information Technology Management from Johns Hopkins University, a certificate in Transformational Leadership from Georgetown University, and her BA in French from Salisbury University. Through the Global Business Network, Elizabeth completed the renowned training "Developing and Using Scenarios" for strengthening organizational strategy and future perspective. She is qualified to administer and interpret a number of professional development assessments and is also a Certified Reach Personal Brand Strategist.

As a global citizen from an early age, Elizabeth enjoys the free exchange of information and a good intellectual discussion with friends and colleagues. She cannot stand to be land-locked and needs to be near the water. Currently, she resides in the port city of Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Visit www.ElizabethLilley.com to learn more.