Lisa Schroeter is the Global Director of Trade and Investment Policy at Dow, where she leads strategies to support trade policy, negotiations, and investment initiatives that drive growth across Dow’s global businesses. As part of Dow’s Global Government Affairs Leadership Team, Lisa advocates for issues such as tariff reduction, regulatory simplification, export controls, intellectual property protection, environmental markets, and fostering diverse and inclusive workforces.
Within the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), Lisa chairs the Trade Policy Network and the Global Regulatory Cooperation task force, advancing industry-wide collaboration on trade and regulatory issues. Prior to joining Dow, she served as Executive Director of the TransAtlantic Business Dialogue (TABD), facilitating cooperation between U.S. and European CEOs and policymakers.
Lisa is a dedicated advocate for women’s empowerment, serving as Chair of the WIIT (Women in International Trade) Trust and previously as WIIT President. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the GWU Institute of International Economics, and a Board Member of the Washington International Trade Association. Recognized for her contributions, Lisa received the WIIT Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022 and the WITA Lighthouse Award in 2018.
A graduate of George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs, Lisa continues to champion trade policy and community engagement in Washington, DC.