Overview
Leslie first joined the Environmental Finance Center in 2014 where she supported the center by coordinating events and marketing. Her passion for writing engaging content and building strong brands is reflected in a wide range of the EFC's outreach materials.
Her work spans a variety of environmental topics, including public water, sustainability, air quality and green infrastructure, with a focus on community outreach and communication. Leslie also supports the Heartland Environmental Justice Center with marketing and communication strategy development and content creation. Before working at the EFC, she interned at the Walt Disney World resort as an event coordinator for professional development seminars. She is a Shocker alum with both a Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Science degree in strategic communication and an MBA from Wichita State University. Outside work, Leslie enjoys keeping up with her energetic, 4-year-old daughter, Kaydence, and doing projects around the house with her husband, Josh.