Our own Lisa Yamagata-Lynch, UT Ombuds and Director of Ombuds Services, received a 2024 President’s Award from the International Ombuds Association (IOA) at the IOA Annual Conference, March 18-20 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The President’s Award recognizes distinguished individuals for their commitment to serving the ombuds field and/or the International Ombuds Association. Lisa and 10 others were recognized for this award in 2024.

Lisa, far right, is pictured with several other IOA President’s award winners for 2024.

About the International  Ombuds Association 
The International Ombuds Association (IOA) is a professional association committed to supporting organizational ombuds worldwide. Ombuds help others safely navigate conflict and change in organizations across the globe. IOA provides professional development, networking, mentoring, and other resources, and advocates for issues impacting ombuds. Learn more at www.ombudsassociation.org.