About Lisa

Starting from experience.

Author, speaker, former CFO, executive and retirement coach—and a trusted guide for people and organizations moving through change.

Lisa J. Haynes

Lisa J. Haynes

Leadership experience. Financial expertise. A deep belief in what comes next.

Lisa spent more than three decades in finance leadership, including roles at John Hancock Financial Services, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association. Before retiring in 2024, she served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.

Today, Lisa leads Haynes Executive Solutions, where she supports organizations through select financial consulting engagements and helps leaders and individuals navigate pivotal professional and life transitions.

Her work blends practical strategy with humor, heart, faith, and an unwavering belief that reinvention is not about starting over. It is about starting from experience.

CPAMBAChFC®RICP®Certified Executive CoachCertified Retirement Coach

How Lisa works

Practical

Ideas should translate into decisions and meaningful next steps.

Candid

Honest conversations create clarity and forward movement.

Encouraging

People already carry more experience and strength than they realize.

Intentional

The best next chapters are designed, not left to chance.

Ready when you are

Let’s talk about what’s next.

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