Leslie’s professional career spans 34 years in New York State government. For much of her service to NYS, Leslie has served in leadership roles with responsibility for directing large scale organizations and driving transformation efforts. She has worked with multiple agencies including the Department of Motor Vehicles, Information Technology Services and the Department of Environmental Conservation. Across her various roles she relied on deep experience in operations, performance management, budgeting, and strategic planning and execution.
During her career, Leslie has seen the power of creative problem solving, cross-functional team cooperation and commitment making a positive difference for NYS citizens. She is excited to work with the team at PLAN to help drive its strategic vision and support the mission to preserve the natural beauty of Saratoga County for future generations. Leslie is a licensed professional engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She lives in Saratoga Springs and is an avid rower and gardener.