Lisa Wong
(Co-Founder)
Lisa Wong is a co-founder of the Cleveland Asian Festival, President of OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates, Greater Cleveland Chapter, and recently elected Vice President of Communications for the national OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates. Lisa has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing Communications from Cleveland State University and is a graduate of Neighborhood Leadership Cleveland and the Cleveland FBI Citizen’s Academy. She is a certified Election Day Official for the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections and has worked for the Cleveland Council on World Affairs, The Plain Dealer, The City of Cleveland Department of Public Health, and Minority Business Assistance Center at the Urban League of Greater Cleveland as a Consulting Business Advisor. Lisa is a Cleveland native of Chinese descent and longtime community advocate who was named one of Cleveland’s 2017 Most Interesting People by Cleveland Magazine and recently honored with the City of Cleveland Third District Citizen Award. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys working on film projects, both in front and behind the scenes from the Cleveland 48-hour film project to independent films, to Hollywood productions, and performing on the OCA Cleveland Dragon Dance Team.