Lisa Costello is Vice President of Innovation & Growth for Prologis Ventures. In this role, Lisa leads initiatives that accelerate innovation across Prologis and its global customer network, with a focus on delivering strategic growth and value to the Ventures portfolio. She drives connections between internal business units, customers, and portfolio companies to identify pain points and introduce emerging technologies that create measurable enterprise value. She also leads the Prologis Innovation Accelerator, a global program that equips entrepreneurial thinkers within the company with tools, coaching, and cross-regional collaboration to transform bold ideas into scalable solutions.
At Prologis Ventures, Lisa partners with portfolio companies to accelerate growth, expand market reach, and create opportunities for collaboration with Prologis and its customers. She works with business units to evaluate, pilot, and adopt innovative technologies that enhance operations, deliver new customer value, and position the company ahead of market trends.
Lisa’s background spans corporate innovation, futures thinking, and marketing. She has a passion for design thinking and helping others develop the skills and processes needed to bring transformative ideas to life. Before joining Prologis, she served as Director of Innovation for Merchants Fleet, launching new business units including a fleet electrification department, and worked at Southern New Hampshire University’s innovation center, where she explored new models of higher education.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Daniel Webster College and an MBA in Leadership from Southern New Hampshire University. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and has a certification in Future Foresight from the Institute for the Future. She lives in sunny Tampa, Florida.