Lisa Kaplan
Lisa Kaplan founded Alethea Group to help organizations navigate the new digital reality and protect themselves against disinformation. At Alethea Group, Kaplan advises a wide array of clients, ranging from government entities to Fortune 100s on how to detect and mitigate instances of disinformation and misinformation to protect their ability to communicate with their constituents, brands, and bottom lines.
Previously, Kaplan served as digital director for Senator Angus King’s reelection campaign in 2018, where she designed and executed a proactive and defensive digital strategy to identify, understand, and respond to disinformation campaigns. She is among the few people who can share firsthand experience from the campaign trail. She previously worked as a consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to the U.S. Department of State and served as an aide in the United States Senate.
Kaplan has briefed members of Congress and their staffs, advised senior U.S. Government and NATO-allied officials, and facilitated conversations between EU/G-7 partner nations on threats stemming from disinformation. She writes for the Brookings Institution and Lawfare on countering disinformation and protecting democratic institutions. She is widely featured in numerous media outlets, including the New York Times, NPR, BBC, Washington Post, Axios, and MSNBC. She was recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 for her work to combat disinformation. A Maine native, Kaplan lives in Washington, D.C. and is a graduate of Colby College.
