Attorney

Watch Lisa Montez, Associate General Counsel for the MacArthur Foundation, share her career path from a private practice attorney to the field of philanthropy. She relates the history of the MacArthur’s and the wonderful initiatives funded by their foundation. We learn how her supportive family played a key role in nurturing her passion to give back to others. She was very shy as a child, and offers a wealth of great tips on how to confront and overcome shyness so that it doesn't interfere with making friends or getting a job of your dreams.