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Lisa A. Payne

Lisa A. Payne

Former Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Taubman Centers, Inc.

Ms. Payne provides leadership and executive management experience to our Board. She also possesses substantial financial, accounting and corporate finance expertise gained through her experience as Chief Financial Officer of Taubman Centers and as an investment banker. Her financial focus and proficiency helped guide Taubman Centers through the economic recession and increase shareholder value. She brings to our Board an understanding of growth strategy. In addition, Ms. Payne’s extensive experience in real estate investment, development and acquisition gives her an informed and thorough understanding of macroeconomic factors that may impact our business.

Business Experience:

  • Director of Rockwell Automation, Inc.
  • Director of Leaf Home Solutions LLC
  • Former Director of J.C. Penney Company (2016-2020)
  • Chairman of the Board of Soave Enterprises, LLC, a privately held diversified management and investment company (2016-2017)
  • President of Soave Real Estate Group (2016-2017)
  • Taubman Centers, Inc.:
    • Vice Chairman (2005-2016)
    • Chief Financial Officer (2005-2015)
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (1997-2005)
  • Director of Taubman Centers, Inc. (1997-2016)
  • Investment banker, Goldman, Sachs & Co.(1987-1997)