About Us

Who are we?

LN Westgate, LLC is a boutique consulting firm advancing ESG and procurement innovation. We specialize in embedding impact sourcing, supplier diversification, economic development strategies, and governance excellence into corporate and public-sector ecosystems.

How can we help?

We transform procurement into a strategic lever for equity, innovation, and resilience. Our team customizes solutions that align with your goals: whether you're launching a new initiative or optimizing existing practices. From compliance to community reinvestment, we guide you with precision and purpose.

Why it Matters?

Procurement is the engine of equity through policy. We align sourcing with environmental goals, inclusive supplier growth, and governance standards. Our approach delivers measurable impact, strengthens supply chains, and creates lasting competitive advantage.

Why do we help?

Our mission is to drive change through business. We guide companies in embedding environmental responsibility, broadening access for underrepresented suppliers, and upholding governance standards. By integrating these pillars, we deliver sustainable growth and lasting competitive advantage.

About Lisa Westgate

Lisa Westgate is a strategist redefining procurement as a driver of economic equity. With over 25 years of experience across various industries and sectors in North America, she challenges outdated models and positions inclusive sourcing as a business imperative. Her approach reframes procurement from a transactional back-office function into a strategic engine for growth, resilience, and innovation.

As the founder and CEO of LN Westgate, LLC, she partners with corporations, government agencies, and community organizations to align sourcing with equity, environmental responsibility, and governance standards. Her work guides clients to create ecosystems where equitable access to opportunity fuels revenue, strengthens supply chains, and drives shared prosperity. She is known for a data-driven philosophy anchored in intention, action, and measurable results.

Lisa is also an adjunct professor at Northeastern University, where she teaches business and supply chain management, bridging real-world procurement strategy with academic insight. Beyond the classroom and boardroom, she serves as a Commissioner with the Plymouth County Commission on the Status of Women, advocating for economic empowerment and equity. She is also the co-host of The Diversity Duo: Where Culture Meets Commerce, a podcast that brings bold, honest conversations about procurement, equity, and business growth to a wide audience.

Her leadership extends beyond consulting and teaching. Lisa is a sought-after speaker at conferences including SIG, ISM, Chamber, and WeConnect International, where she challenges organizations to rethink procurement as policy and embrace sourcing as a lever for community wealth. Recognized as a certified business owner through WBE and LGBT certifications, she brings both lived experience and professional expertise to every engagement, making her a trusted advisor to executives, policymakers, and entrepreneurs.

Lisa Westgate, Founder | CEO