Goodyear IT Leader Recognized with Women Leading IT Award

October 17, 2026 - 22:21

Goodyear Chief Information Officer Lisa Faison has received a 2026 Women Leading IT Award from Info-Tech Research Group, the city announced.

The award recognizes women in technology leadership roles who have demonstrated excellence in driving digital transformation, building strong teams, and delivering measurable business value through information technology. Faison was honored for her work guiding Goodyear's technology strategy and modernizing the company's digital infrastructure.

In her role as CIO, Faison oversees the tire maker's global information technology operations, including enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and data platforms that support manufacturing and retail operations worldwide. Colleagues cited her focus on fostering talent and expanding opportunities for women in technology fields as a key part of her leadership approach.

Info-Tech Research Group presents the Women Leading IT Awards annually to executives who show outstanding vision and impact within their organizations. Recipients are selected based on nominations and a review of their contributions to IT strategy, team development, and organizational outcomes.

Faison said she was honored to receive the recognition and credited her teams for their work on the company's technology initiatives. She noted that mentorship and sponsorship remain important for helping more women advance into leadership positions across the industry.

The city announcement highlighted Faison's achievement as a point of pride for the local business community.