What We Do
Sun Tree Consulting is a business growth consultancy that provides templates, tools, best practices, and tried-and-trued strategies to accelerate revenue growth. We partner with mid-size executive teams to develop strategic roadmaps that deliver top-line revenue acceleration and bottom-line growth.
Most CEOs expect their company to surpass current performance. What makes great leaders is their willingness to question what they do, how they do it, and what’s next. Not relying on past success, but continually pushing to be better, faster, different, and never settling for the status quo. Whether you want to breakthrough a revenue plateau or ensure you successfully maintain your growth rates, it is important to have a vehicle to provide an outside lens so you and your executive team can continue to push the boundaries to stay relevant and drive sustained growth.
About the Founder
At the core of every successful organization is a challenge that demands leadership capable of navigating complexity and furthering growth. Lisa Jilek excels in these moments, guiding companies through transformation with a clear vision and strategic intent. Lisa has extensive experience leading teams and organizations resulting in growth across SaaS, financial services, commercial real estate, legal, professional services, consulting, manufacturing, healthcare, and IT services industries.
Lisa’s career is defined by her ability to turn complex problems into growth opportunities. She has a proven track record of developing go-to-market strategies, creating demand generation engines, securing new business, optimizing sales processes, and strengthening executive relationships with Fortune 500 clients and partners. She cultivates an environment of collaboration and inclusivity, recognized as a Best Purpose-Driven CEO in 2023. As Chief Growth Officer and then as President & CEO of Vervint, a technology professional services firm, Lisa led with purpose; overseeing growth, expanding market reach, and scaling operations with united teams. From leading enterprise-level CRM implementations at Thomson Reuters to launching a unified sales methodology resulting in $10m seller-attributed revenue within 90 days at Stratasys to creating record revenue growth at Revved Results, she has partnered with companies across industries in digital transformation, technology services, and business consulting to unlock and unleash growth.
With a degree in Business Marketing Management from the University of St. Thomas and Business Studies coursework at University of London-School of Business, Lisa Jilek combines strategic insight with clear action plans and understands what it takes to motivate teams. She guides organizations in clarifying their purpose and designing roadmaps for immediate progress and lasting impact. Lisa loves spending time with her family at home, traveling, laughing and playing games with friends, reading books, and pontooning and canoeing at the lake “up north” in Minnesota.
Why the name “Sun Tree” Consulting
Lisa’s son came up with the name.
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Sun represents illumination, energy-giving, and perspective.
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Tree represents having strong roots, being grounded in reality while aspiring big, and smartly being part of an ecoystem (systems thinking) that shares water and nutrients through networks.
All core elements to growing a business...and the name stuck!
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