Liza is the founder and CEO of The Cirlot Agency. Over the past 39 years, the firm has grown to represent publicly traded companies and privately held corporations nationally and internationally. A graduate of Harvard Business School and Mississippi University for Women, Liza has expanded her studies to include several international business studies and special assignments. As a testament to her global business acumen, Liza’s experience includes representing clients in China, Europe, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Liza has dedicated her career to domestic and international corporations in the healthcare, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, finance, technology, telecommunications, and food products industries.

Liza was appointed Chairman of the Board of the Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Mississippi in 2019, serving for three years. Most recently, Liza received the University of Mississippi Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s 2023 Farrington Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Additional accomplishments include being named among Mississippi’s Top CEOs by the Mississippi Business Journal and receiving the Silver Medal Award from the American Advertising Federation, which recognizes men and women who have made outstanding contributions to advertising. Among the Agency’s hundreds of awards and accolades is the Corporate World Class Supplier Award, presented annually by Northrop Grumman Corporation.