Lisa Chen

Lisa brings nearly 30 years of business leadership experience to ToursByLocals, with her career spanning across general management, strategy, operations, technology, marketing, and branding at companies like Disney, Expedia/VRBO, BedandBreakfast.com, and Forte Foundation. She has led large teams through complex business transformations in two-sided marketplaces and SaaS software products. And she has also led small teams to achieve the next level of profitable scale and growth. Before joining ToursByLocals, Lisa was GM/Vice President of Expedia's Lodging Connectivity and Software businesses for both vacation rentals and hotels. She spearheaded the innovation that deepened Expedia's use of APIs and software, allowing it to significantly scale its business with property managers and hote...