Leslie was born and raised in Whatcom County and received her degree in Environmental Policy from Western Washington University. Over the last eight years, she has gathered various skills and experience in multiple industries. Before LEAD, she was working in marketing for an e-commerce jewelry brand and, most recently, running operations for a local startup. Leslie brings an enthusiasm for problem-solving and a desire to keep learning. Her goal is to provide exceptional support to the Snohomish County LEAD team so the greatest impact in the community can be made.