Our Team
Every engagement is led by Lisa Scott. When a project calls for expertise beyond communication strategy, Accentuate brings in specialist partners who lead established firms in complementary fields. Together, we build an integrated engagement around the expertise the work requires.
Alyssa Bantle, CPCC, CPTD
Cross-Cultural Collaboration Strategy
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Alyssa helps leaders and teams turn cross-cultural friction into shared momentum. She founded Alyssa Bantle Global Consulting and has spent two decades guiding cross-border initiatives in the pharmaceutical, energy, and manufacturing sectors as a dual U.S.–German national fluent in English, German, and Italian. She holds a master's degree in organizational management and leadership and is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach.
April Armstrong
Leadership and Change Communication
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April helps executives lead the people side of high-stakes change when time is short and failure is not an option. She is the founder and CEO of AHA Insight and has advised leaders in the White House and national security sector through major transformation efforts over three decades. She is a Master Certified Coach Trainer and bestselling author of The Day One Executive.
Cheryl Tan
Media Strategy and Crisis Communication
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Ā Cheryl spent more than 15 years as a television news anchor and reporter, interviewing thousands of people live and under deadline. She is the founder of Cheryl Tan Media and now helps executives prepare for high-stakes media moments and navigate crisis and community communication, including situations in which new developments face public concern or resistance. She brings the discipline of live broadcast to boardrooms, interviews, and press conferences alike.