Lisa Eichel
MITx Program Development Manager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Open Learning/MITx, USA
Lisa Eichel is the Assistant Director, MITx Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Open Learning. In her role, she supports the Director in managing the MITx team, and a variety of initiatives relating to MIT’s massive open online courses (MOOCs) and global learning. Her projects include MicroMasters programs, the Digital Learning Lab Fellows program, the MITx Faculty Advisory Committee, special projects, MOOC marketing and internal communications, the MITx Grant Program, and sublicensing, among others.
Prior to joining MIT, Lisa worked for the Center for Faculty Development & Diversity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. Her early career began in the television industry in Los Angeles, CA, most recently at ABC Television Network. In her spare time, she is a member of the Lean In Boston chapter leadership team. Lisa earned a B.S. in Film and Television and M.B.A. both from Boston University.