Lisa White

President White Howard Brands

ATLANTA, GA

Lisa White has enjoyed a successful career in the contract furniture industry for 38 years, founding her Kimball International Select Dealership in 2017. WHB serves public facilities within government, corporate, medical, higher education, hospitality, industrial and retail environments. In addition to supplying furnishings and interior accessories, the company consults on workplace strategies and employee retention initiatives. WHB holds coveted certifications with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NSMDC), and Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB).

As an engaged Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) member, Lisa has served on the Programs Committee. She co-chairs the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee: Leadership Program, Atlanta Women’s Foundation, and Habitat for Humanity. Lisa also holds a seat on the board of the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA).

With the Women in Defense (WIDGA), Lisa was instrumental in guiding the organization as a founding member and went on to chair the programs committee. As co-host of “Small Business Matters,” Lisa had the opportunity to pay it forward by sharing tools for securing certification and working with federal agencies.

Interesting Insights

ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS:

MODA, Board of Directors, CREW, Board Chair, WBENC, Certified Member

PERSON MOST LIKE TO MEET:

John Hope Bryant

HOBBY / LEISURE ACTIVITY:

Water ignites my spirit & well-being

SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT ME: I am a 3rd Generation entrepreneur!

Beyond supporting peers and clients, Lisa advocates empowering our younger generation with career planning tools, interview preparedness, and community involvement through her affiliations with Year Up and Girl Scouts of America.

WHB is consistently awarded high-profile projects such as the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport expansion, Hospitals tasked with unexpected facility changes from the pandemic, Emory University’s LEED-certified academic buildings, and many more.

Lisa attributes her success to a supportive family, a network of professionals who are accomplished in their crafts, a solution-driven team dedicated to achieving the ideal space, and, most of all, her enduring faith.

WORDS THAT INSPIRE ME:

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