
Meet Lisa Clampitt
CEO & Founder of Lisa Clampitt Matchmaking
Lisa Clampitt is a world renowned matchmaker and relationship expert with over 25 years of experience in the dating industry. She is widely recognized for her empathy, humor, profound insight and unwavering dedication to helping people find lasting love.
For Lisa Clampitt, love isn’t just her profession—it’s her life’s mission. Lisa established her exclusive boutique matchmaking firm in 1999 and founded The Global Love Institute, the world’s leading professional association and certifying organization for matchmakers and coaches in 2003.

Mission & Philosophy
Lisa’s matchmaking journey is deeply rooted in her background as a social worker, where she discovered that helping people find love is one of the most transformative and powerful ways to make a difference. Her unique approach focuses on fostering meaningful, long-term compatibility by understanding her clients’ values, goals, and personalities. She combines her expertise in relationship psychology with a keen understanding of human connection to match extraordinary men and women who seek meaningful relationships.
Lisa believes that love is attainable for everyone, no matter their past experiences or current circumstances. She works closely with her clients to overcome dating challenges, emphasizing that finding love is about more than chemistry—it’s about creating a foundation for a lasting partnership.
A New Yorker with Global Impact
As a born-and-bred New Yorker, Lisa understands the complexities of balancing a successful career with the pursuit of love. Her work transcends borders, helping clients across the globe find meaningful relationships through personalized matchmaking services.

Professional Achievements
Lisa Clampitt has achieved numerous milestones in her career, including:
A Personal Love Story
Lisa Clampitt founded her matchmaking firm at a pivotal moment in her life—when she was ready for marriage and children but struggled to find a meaningful connection in a fast-paced city. She longed for a space where she felt supported, understood, and truly seen. This journey inspired her to create a boutique matchmaking service that embodies those very qualities—a judgment-free sanctuary where clients receive expert guidance, genuine care, and heartfelt connection.
Lisa’s personal love story exemplifies her bold and passionate approach to life. In 2003, she met her now-husband at a coffee shop, and he proposed within 20 minutes. They were married two months later and have been happily married for 21 years. Together, they have two adopted sons and two rescue dogs.

Humanitarian Spirit
Lisa’s father’s legacy of service and innovation deeply influenced her own mission to change lives. Inspired by his work with the Peace Corps, the War on Poverty, and founding Children’s Express, which empowered youth voices and won prestigious accolades, Lisa carries forward his visionary spirit. His belief in nurturing potential and creating meaningful impact shaped her dedication to helping people grow and evolve. Through her empathy and drive, Lisa transforms lives by guiding individuals on a journey to self-discovery, growth, and lasting love, proving that human connection is one of the most powerful forces for personal transformation.