Liza Forshaw is a retired attorney in St. Louis, Missouri, having practiced law for 31 years with Thompson Coburn LLP and its predecessor firm Thompson & Mitchell. She currently serves as the longtime chairman of her municipality's zoning board of adjustment.
In 2023 the nation of Hungary honored her with a Gold Cross of Merit for her leadership of the nonprofit Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation since 2012.
She has served on numerous other nonprofit boards including those of La Renaissance Francaise, USA, Shakespeare Festival St. Louis, Cardinal Ritter Senior Services, and Saint Louis University Library Associates.
Ms. Forshaw holds an A.B. in economics cum laude from Princeton University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia.