As the Director of Sustainability & Impact at Faherty Brand, Lisa Diegel is passionate about creating positive impact in the fashion industry. She is responsible for building strategy and leading initiatives to fulfill the brand’s impact objectives. Lisa has a strong background in raw materials, produc,t development, production management, global compliance and sustainability. Lisa is originally from Canada and of First Nations heritage (a citizen of the Nisga’a Nation of Northwestern British Columbia). She grew up surrounded by talk of land, trees, water and the importance of respecting and preserving culture and the environment. Lisa loves textiles and design, but believes the impact of the industry on people and planet is too great, and we must all do better.