Liz Pharo

CEO and Founder, Divorce.com

Elizabeth "Liz" Pharo has a passion for realizing the goals of rising companies to help them improve, expand, and take off. As the CEO and Chair of our board and past chair and advisor to numerous successful companies Liz is known for her talent in harmonizing business objectives with a company’s vision, mission, and aspirations for its customers and community. Beyond her work helping Divorce.com reduce the time, cost, and trauma of the typical divorce process, Liz is dedicated to the growth and development of her own community and serves on the boards of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, Venture for America, and Blight-Free Birmingham. Liz enjoys running and spending time with her family at Lake Martin.

Education

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, M.B.A

  • Birmingham-Southern College, B.S. Computer Science

Awards

  • Most Influential ExecutivesMost Influential Executives - Birmingham Business Journal

  • E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year, Southeastern Finalist

  • Top Women in Tech - Birmingham Business Journal

  • Jemison Award - Birmingham Venture Club

  • Smart Honoree - Women's Foundation of Greater Birmingham

  • Top 40 Under 40 - Birmingham Business Journal

  • 2024 Yellowhammer Woman of Impact