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about.
Leslie is an Executive Consultant and Speaker focused on operations, brand marketing and web3 strategy. She’s passionate about the creator economy and empowering artists; operational organization; and innovation, including web3 + AI technology.
In the past year, Leslie has been a featured speaker at over six industry events including MC at NFT.NYC. She’s advised several F500 Fashion & Luxury clients on their GTM strategy for web3, including leading epic workshops and events ranging from intimate 20-person influencer and celebrity events to large 2,000+ IRL and digital community events.
Education
Experience
2017-2019
MSc. Communications
University of Amsterdam
Vayner3 | Senior Brand Manager
Work in the Web3 consultancy division of VaynerX where we lead F100 partners in Fashion, Beauty and more across all things blockchain—from crypto, NFTs and influencer marketing, to Metaverse and beyond.
2012-2015
B.S. in Journalism and PR
University of Florida
Tekscape | Head of Marketing
Led the strategy, planning and implementation for marketing campaigns for tech partners including Cisco and Microsoft.
Crowd Media | Regional Growth Strategist
Expanded the influencer marketing agency into the French market by working directly with French clients and influencers.
testimonials.
DeRondal Bevly, Ruby Rose Strategies
It is rare to meet someone who makes you want to be better by just being around them. When I first met Leslie, I knew for sure that I could work FOR her one day. And I'm easily 20 years her senior. She's bold, dynamic, passionate and deeply driven. I feel better knowing that our world is populated by people like Leslie.
Jessica Lask, Cisco
I have been in the channels for Cisco for 3+ years and have never come in contact with such a strong marketing person to align with and drive the Cisco business.
Adam Polansky, Vayner3
Leslie is one of the kindest, most passionate, and inspiring people I've ever worked with. She naturally lights up every room she's in, and she quickly earns the trust and confidence of her peers with her industry knowledge and enthusiasm for her work.
Melanie Gargano, Vayner3
Leslie conducts herself with the utmost integrity and professionalism. She consistently brought energy and positivity to our organization and projects.
Awab Dali, Giving in Paris
I can honestly say Leslie is an exceptional leader. She approaches new challenges with determination and maintains a strong work ethic to make anything you throw her way a success. She generates enthusiasm and confidence around new projects. Leslie is the type of person that's always two steps ahead of the curve, can pull an action plan together in instants, and implements with a can-do attitude.
Sebastian Oddo, Mastercard
She has the capacity to establish genuine connections with people and is skilled at demystifying complicated concepts. She is a kind, considerate, and wonderful person to be around and she established a fun workplace environment!