Lisa McIntyre-Hite

Dr. Lisa McIntyre-Hite is Vice President of Learning Innovation at Guild where she leads strategy and operations to ensure all high-quality learning counts and can stack toward a degree (Credit for X & Stackability). She also leads Guild's Learning Center of Excellence, focused on improving learning outcomes for working adults. Previously, Lisa served as Senior Advisor at Entangled Solutions and Vice President of Partner Strategy and Innovation at Pathstream. She has worked with 75+ institutions and organizations in the U.S. and abroad to conceptualize, pilot, and scale new learning models. Lisa was Executive Director of Learning Innovation at Laureate Education and the founding Dean of Competency-Based Education at Walden University where she developed Walden’s direct-assessment offering, seeing it through from pilot-to-scale. Lisa started her career as a high-school teacher and principal and she continues to support high schools working to design and implement equitable learning ecosystems. Her professional passion is rooted in the desire to take measurable steps to address inequity in educational systems and to expand access to high-quality, personalized learning experiences for every learner. Her research in CBE and learning innovation has been published by the Clayton Christensen Institute and is featured in several peer-reviewed journals. Lisa currently serves on the Advisory Board for the Competency Based Education Network (C-BEN) and Credential As You Go