Lisa R. Hunter

Vice President of Education

Ad Astra

Lisa R. Hunter is vice president of education at Ad Astra, where she designs and delivers educational content, tools, resources, and best practices to help academic leaders and institutions effectively and efficiently manage the academic enterprise and achieve their student success goals. She also serves in a consulting role at Ad Astra where she uses her extensive experience in higher education as a tenured professor and senior academic administrator to help institutional stakeholders evaluate and improve their student success ecosystem in the areas of infrastructure, pathway health, instructional capacity, enrollment health, course schedule refinement, and financial health. Hunter is an accomplished scholar, educator, speaker, and higher education thought leader. Her areas of expertise include course scheduling, curriculum design, educational assessment, accreditation, academic rigor, general education reform, student success, and leadership in higher education. Outside of Ad Astra, Hunter is a certified wellness coach and 200-hour registered yoga teacher. As owner of Leading Heart Wellness LLC, she helps high-achieving leaders prevent burnout and find solutions to live and lead with heart.