Ramblings Alumni Spotlight

Lisa Wright Bryant '87

Lisa Wright Bryant has been the change agent to hundreds of men and women across the country for over 20 years. She has dedicated her life to empowering individuals to live their best lives by “Keeping It 100” with themselves and others in life. It is her mission in life to “… let [people] know that they are great, they are overcomers, and they can make it.”

A native of Chester, PA, she is a graduate of Chester High School. She earned a BS degree in Liberal Studies with a minor in Music Education from West Chester University, a BA in Theology from Chesapeake Christian College, a master’s degree in theology from the International Christian University and a life coach certification from Transformation Academy.

Lisa is a leadership development expert with experience in sales, financial management, strategic planning, and non-profit management. Her career ignited with training and developing in telecommunications and finance with companies such as Verizon and Vanguard Group. She quickly advanced in her career by obtaining Series 6, 63 and 26 with Primerica Financial Services. Community service and parent advocacy are strong pillars in Lisa’s life. However, her passion is inspiring people with words of encouragement that motivate them to confidently pursue their dreams. Her hard work and dedication to empowering everyone she meets has gained her recognition by West Chester University Legacy of Leadership, Chester County & Pennsylvania House of Representatives, C.H.O.I.C.E.S. and was named one of the 150 Influential Women of West Chester University.

In 2013, she co-founded LM Bryant Consulting, LLC which is a consulting firm that inspires people to live their best lives by helping them build their confidence and increase their self-esteem. This is achieved by providing tailor-made workshops and keynote speeches which help clients unlock the internal toolbox they possess. The LM Bryant Consulting team has presented workshops and keynote speeches at colleges, universities and non-profit organizations throughout the country. Lisa is an author whose latest release - “You Are Enough: Keeping It 100 With Yourself 2.0” - is an uplifting book and journal that encourages readers to face the potentially paralyzing traps of their past, and/or present, that could stop them from living the life that they were created to live.

Lisa is a Student Success Coordinator in the Academic Support & Advocacy Center (ASA) at WCU where she works closely with the College of Arts & Humanities and the Communication & Media Department. She has also taught at WCU as an Adjunct Professor and served as the 2022-23 Entrepreneur in Residence with the Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center.

Lisa and her husband, D.J. Bryant, are the proud parents of three children; and enjoy spoiling their three grandchildren. She and her husband are the founders of Divine Liberty Ministries, Inc., where the entire family serves together in ministry. Lisa is a Past President of the West Chester University Alumni Association, the chaplain of the Epsilon Omega Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., serves on the Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center Advisory Board, and serves as the campus advisor for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Theta Lambda Chapter.

Lisa is currently a first-year student in the Ed.D. program with a concentration in higher education, planning, and administration at West Chester University.