Lissa L. Broome

Burton Craige Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Banking and Finance, UNC School of Law

Biography

Lissa Broome is the Burton Craige Distinguished Professor, director of the school’s Center for Banking and Finance, faculty adviser to the North Carolina Banking Institute journal, and head of the school’s Director Development Initiative (DDI), which works to help match aspiring board members, particularly those from underrepresented groups, with for-profit and nonprofit board opportunities. The DDI also provides training for those interested in corporate board service. Broome serves as the University’s Faculty Athletics Representative to the Atlantic Coast Conference and the NCAA. She teaches Banking Law and Secured Transactions. Broome has a degree in finance from the University of Illinois and earned a JD from Harvard Law School.

Education

  • B.S., University of Illinois
  • J.D., Harvard University