Lisa Becker
Senior Associate

Sacramento CA

Sacramento, CA

1330 21st St
Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95811

916-451-3500

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Lisa Becker specializes in serving permanent and specialty crop clients nationwide. She works closely with growers and processors to provide business advising strategies and tax services.

Inspired to drive innovation and transparency throughout our food system, Lisa lends her credentials as a CPA to bring value to clients seeking sustainability verification and assurance services. She combines her skills in accounting, business advising, and strategic planning with her passion for sustainability consulting to develop value-added sustainability programs for clients. Lisa enjoys working with clients to utilize key performance indicators to inform business decisions, optimize operations, and mitigate risk, improving operational efficiency and overall business health.

Lisa Becker is certified in the Global Reporting Initiative’s sustainability reporting framework. She earned her M.S. in Accounting and her B.S. in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

Education

M.S., Accounting and Tax, California Polytechnic State University
B.S., Business Administration and Accounting, California Polytechnic State University
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, Boston College, Center for Corporate Citizenship

Credentials

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Professional Associations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA)
International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP)

Personal Interests

Loves to travel, hike, camp, and backpack.

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